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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Disciplinary Sector:
HISTORICAL AND GENERAL LINGUISTICS
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It would be desirable to have a very good command of Italian and its varieties, as well as of one of the Italo-Romance dialects. Good knowledge of (one or more) foreign languages and of (one or more) ancient languages would also be appreciated.
Objectives Contents The course is meant to provide some basic knowledges in the field of Theoretical Linguistics. The students will be trained to describe and discuss a wide range of linguistic phenomena from ancient and modern languages. The matter is organized according to the canonical levels of analysis applied to natural languages (namely phonology, moprhology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics) and their interplays, both from a synchronic and a diachronic point of view.
Extended Syllabus The faculty of Language and natural languages; genealogical and typological classification; phonetics and phonology; morphology, syntax, pragmatics.
G. Graffi & S. Scalise, Le lingue e il linguaggio. Introduzione alla linguistica. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2002.
Recommended Bibliography G. Graffi & S. Scalise, Le lingue e il linguaggio. Introduzione alla linguistica. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2002.
Teaching Methods Classroom-taught lessons, with frequent exercises.
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Contacts/More Information Attendance in this course is highly recommended. Students who cannot attend the course are kindly asked to take an appointment with the lecturer. Class contents and exam requirements are the same for both attending students and non-attenders.
