- Read chapter 15 in Fortson. There will be a quiz on this reading at the start of class.
- Complete problem set 2. Your answers should be handwritten on a printed version of the assignment.
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For 3 March
Read chapters 3 and 4 in Crowley & Bowern. (They’re short chapters.) There will be a quiz on this reading at the start of class.
For 24 February
Read chapter 2 in Crowley & Bowern. There will be a quiz on this reading at the start of class.
For 18 February
- Complete Problem Set 1: Indo-European Consonants. Write your answers by hand and turn it in at the start of class. If needed, you may use extra sheets of paper.
- Read Crowley & Bowern, chapter 1 (pp.3–22). There will be a quiz on this reading at the start of class.
- Remember that we are meeting on Tuesday, 18 February, instead of our usual Monday. This is a CUNY-wide calendar change.
As a side note, please do not share the take-home or in-class problem sets on any “study” websites. If you are found to have done so, your grade will suffer significantly.
For 10 February
Read chapter 3 in Fortson’s Indo-European Language and Culture. Don’t do the questions at the end.
There will be a brief quiz on this reading at the start of next week’s class.
For 3 February
Read chapter 1 (pp.1–17) in Fortson’s Indo-European Language and Culture. Don’t do the questions at the end.
There will be a brief quiz on this reading at the start of next week’s class.
You can also read Fortson’s chapter 2 if you’d like, but it’s not required. It gives more information on the culture and history of the Indo-Europeans.