IJIA009 Normative Grammar I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kateřina Garajová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Kateřina Garajová, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 14:10–15:45 G22
Prerequisites
IJIA005 Practical Italian II
Written and oral examination of Practical Italian II (IJIA005).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the Normative Grammar of Italian (Part I), the student should be able to understand - in detail on the synchronical level, and at least partly on the diachronical level – all the (mainly) morphological problems related to articles, nouns and adjectives, and should be able to apply this knowledge both to the practical use of the Italian language as well as to its theoretical description.
Syllabus
  • - The problem of norm in Italian
  • - The use of capital letters, punctuation marks
  • - Definite article, its use and forms
  • - Indefinite article, its use and forms
  • - Partitive article
  • - Article with proper names (anthroponyms, toponyms)
  • - Preposizioni articolate
  • - Omission of the article
  • - Nouns: general characteristics
  • - Gender and number of nouns
  • - Formation of feminine forms
  • - Apparent feminine forms
  • - Formation of plural forms
  • - Double plural forms
  • - Compound nouns
  • - Adjectives: general characteristics, classification
  • - Concordance with nouns
  • - Position of adjectives
  • - Conversion
  • - Gradation of adjectives
Literature
  • Náhradní obsah: HAMPLOVÁ, Sylva. Mluvnice italštiny, Praha: LEDA, 2004
  • Serianni, L., Grammatica italiana: Italiano comune e lingua letteraria, Torino, 1989; Battaglia, S., and Pernicone, V., La grammatica italiana, Torino, 1957.
  • Dardano, M., and Trifone, P., Grammatica italiana con nozioni di linguistica; Battaglia, S., Nuova grammatica italiana per stranieri
Teaching methods
Lectures: exposition and definition of basic terms and their exemplification on different types of specific text.
Assessment methods
Credit: the course is concluded with a written test on a passed/failed basis.
Language of instruction
Italian
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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