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Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering &

Information Technology Rahim Yar Khan


16 weeks plan of BS English 5thSemester
SOCIO-LINGUISTICS ENGL-3116
Time Course Content
period
Week 1 Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Week 2 Sociology of language
Week 3 Languages, dialects, and varieties
Week 4 Regional dialects, Social dialects

Week 5 Styles, register, beliefs

Week 6 Speech community


Intersecting communities
Week 7 Code& Code switching
Week 8 Lingua franca, Diglossia
Week 9 Pidgin &Creole
Week 10 Bilingualism and multilingualism
Week 11 Borrowing
Week 12 Language& culture
Week 13 Language and thought
Week 14 Semanticrelativity: Prototypes & Basic level concepts
Week 15 Sapir and Whorf: Linguistic relativity theory
Week 16 Face, Positive and negative face &Power

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