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English Linguistics Language Change (2nd year BA) Course Information Nr. Name Type Time Room Lecturer 154145 Language Change (2nd year BA) 2 PS Tu 08:30 - 10:00 R. 3.208 Westermayer Description Five millennia [...] (PIE) – no longer exists in its original form but lives on in about 450 daughter languages, such as English, Italian, Gaelic, Hindi, Farsi, or Russian. Languages are changing – everywhere, and all the time; [...] language: sound, morphology, syntax, lexis, semantics, and pragmatics. While our main focus will be English, examples from other languages will need to be included as well to illustrate patterns that cannot …