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Etymology Course
Open up the interesting world of words with our Etymology Course. It's made for people working in the Humanities who want to better understand how language has changed over time. You'll learn why understanding where words come from (etymology) is important. You'll also look at how words have changed in how they're spelled, how they sound, and what they mean. You'll follow where words came from and find their roots. You'll get good at doing research using old books and etymology dictionaries, and you'll learn how to write down what you find properly. This short, but good course will give you useful information about the cultural and historical things that have shaped language today.
- Understand etymology terms: Learn the important ideas about how language has changed.
- Look at how words have changed: Follow the changes in how words are spelled, how they sound, and what they mean.
- Find out where words come from: Discover the roots and where different languages have influenced words.
- Do etymology research: Use books, dictionaries, and articles well.
- Write down what you find: Write short reports and mention where you got your information properly.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by MEC
What will I learn?
Open up the interesting world of words with our Etymology Course. It's made for people working in the Humanities who want to better understand how language has changed over time. You'll learn why understanding where words come from (etymology) is important. You'll also look at how words have changed in how they're spelled, how they sound, and what they mean. You'll follow where words came from and find their roots. You'll get good at doing research using old books and etymology dictionaries, and you'll learn how to write down what you find properly. This short, but good course will give you useful information about the cultural and historical things that have shaped language today.
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- Understand etymology terms: Learn the important ideas about how language has changed.
- Look at how words have changed: Follow the changes in how words are spelled, how they sound, and what they mean.
- Find out where words come from: Discover the roots and where different languages have influenced words.
- Do etymology research: Use books, dictionaries, and articles well.
- Write down what you find: Write short reports and mention where you got your information properly.
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