IJ1A031 Italian Linguistics I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca (lecturer)
doc. Paolo Divizia, Dottore di Ricerca (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 16:00–17:40 K24
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
Students will first be introduced to the discipline, its methods and analytical tools and, against this background, the structures of Italian will be described according to the different levels of linguistic analysis (phonology, morphology and morphosyntax).
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to describe the main structures of Italian using the appropriate technical terminology.
Syllabus
  • Foundations linguistics, analytical tools and categories, levels of analysis (overview of phonology, morphosyntax, lexis). The origin of Italian. Italian today (repertoires, varieties and linguistic space).
Literature
  • PALERMO, Massimo. Linguistica italiana. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2015, 358 stran. ISBN 9788815258847. info
  • SOBRERO, Alberto A. and Annarita MIGLIETTA. Introduzione alla linguistica italiana. 4a ed. Roma: Gius. Laterza & Figli, 2009, xii, 263. ISBN 9788842079422. info
  • Lecture notes during the course
Teaching methods
Explanation of basic problems and their exemplification on different types of specific examples. Seminar exercises.
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
The course is held in Italian and English.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2020, recent)
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