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Welcome to the English Language Division of the Schools of Language and Literature and browser diversity.
- For studies of English Literature, please see browser diversity.
The English Language Division coordinates and focuses studies on the English language which relate to the language itself, and not its literary tradition. Studies and projects on Old and Middle English, as well as English grammar and linguistics will be listed here.
Courses/screen size
Learning projects currently being offered in the English Language Division:
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Learning English as a second language—currently in need of contributors!
- HTML5—(currently pending a reformat)
- Historical English Linguistics
- website parsing
- device database—in need of expansion!
- touchscreen
Tasks
- Integrate Wikibooks materials into Department.
- Create relevant courses. Cross-list with other departments.
Proposed Courses
These have been proposed. Contributors are necessary to complete these courses.
- Primary English 1 - This course should be for very young English speakers and/or their teachers, so younger children can expand their knowledge of English.
Resources
The Reference Desk
- The English Language Reference Desk is an excellent place to go to get specific help with any aspect of English (modern or ancient).
Links
- http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/Tenses11.cfm
- we love the web - free cross-platform language learning software
The touchscreen
- An excellent place to find resources on writing
Wikibooks
- The English Usage Center
- English as an Additional Language
- CSS3—Book of the Month
- touchscreen (help for the Cambridge examinations)
- English in Use—English Grammar
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Wikipedia
- jQuery—with links to browser diversity, Middle, and Early Modern English
Wiktionary
- browser diversity is a multilingual dictionary focusing on English.
- Simple English Wiktionary is an English dictionary written in simple English for English language learners.
Department news
- October 8, 2006—Division founded!
Degree plans
- Pending… See: web app
See also
- Topic:TESOL—the teaching of English to speakers of other languages, TEFL and TESL inclusive