Victoria Emma Pagán
Associate Professor
115C Dauer Hall
352-392-2075 x 262
vepagan@ufl.edu
Mailing Address:
125 Dauer Hall
Department of Classics
University of Florida
Post Office Box 117435
Gainesville, FL 32611-7435
FAX: 352-846-0297
CLT 2044: English Vocabulary from Greek and Latin
Lecture Schedule
Section Schedule
All lectures take place on Tuesdays periods 4-5 in TURL L011
with Dr. Pagán
Why are there so many words of Greek and Latin origin in English?
August 25
Introduction to Course Policies
September 1
Derivational Morphology: The Shape of Latin Words
September 8
Indo European: A Possible Explanation
Definitions; Assimilation of Prefixes; Back Formation
September 15
The History of Britain: A Historical Explanation
Combining Bases; Hybrids
September 22
The Norman Conquest
Suffixes; Dissimilation
Why do etymologies and definitions often diverge?
September 29
Semantic Change
October 6
Semantic Change
October 13
Review for Unit 1 Exam
October 20
Words of Greek Origin
History, Mythology, Alphabet
Where do dictionaries come from?
October 27
Lexicography
November 3
Making the Oxford English Dictionary
November 10
Veteran's Day Observed
November 17
Using the Oxford English Dictionary
November 24
Critique of the Oxford English Dictionary
December 1
Review for Unit 2 Exam
Student Course Evaluations
December 8
Unit 2 Exam
