KJIA018 Issues on Catalan Grammar II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Elga Cremades Cortiella, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Kyloušek, CSc.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Elga Cremades Cortiella, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 14:10–15:45 L31
Prerequisites
KJIA017 Issues on Catalan Grammar I
Issues on Catalan grammar I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This subject concerns syntax of Catalan. The main goal of the subject is to give students a description of catalan syntax, taking into account how the linguistic universal are realized in Catalan. At the end of the course the students should be able to appropriately analyze a wide range of syntactic phenomena in Catalan. The subject will thus try to develop the students' capacity to reflect on the Catalan language, taking into account linguistic variation and the relation of Catalan with other languages.
Syllabus
  • 1. Syntax: object of study
  • 2. The sentence: categorial structure, functional structure and informative structure. Types of sentences.
  • 3. Categories and syntactic functions
  • 4. Phrase structure
  • 5. Verb Phrase
  • 6. Non-verbal predication
  • 7. Noun Phrase
  • 8. Structure of other categories
  • 9. Subordinate clauses
Literature
    required literature
  • Bonet, Sebastià & Joan Solà (1986): Sintaxi generativa catalana. Barcelona: Enciclopèdia Catalana.
  • Ginebra, Jordi; Anna Montserrat (1999): Diccionari d’ús dels verbs catalans, amb la col·laboració de Xavier Rull i Anna Saperas. Barcelona: Edicions 62. 2a edició: Barcelona, Educaula, 2009.
    recommended literature
  • Cuenca, Maria Josep (1995): Sintaxi fonamental: les categories gramaticals. Barcelona: Empúries.
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Gemma Rigau Oliver - Joan Solà. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, s. 2181-34. ISBN 9788497873123. info
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Gemma Rigau Oliver - Joan Solà. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, s. 993-217. ISBN 9788497873123. info
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Joan Solà - Gemma Rigau Oliver. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, xxxviii, 9. ISBN 9788497873123. info
    not specified
  • Bosque, Ignacio & Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach (2009): Fundamentos de sintaxis formal. Madrid: Akal.
  • MAS PRATS, Marta and Albert VILAGRASA GRANDIA. Gramàtica catalana de la A a la Z. Edited by Anna Bartra Kaufmann. 1a ed. Barcelona: Publicacions de l'Abadia de Montserrat, 2012, 509 s. ISBN 9788498835243. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, reading, homework, tasks
Assessment methods
1st call: - 40% tasks - 60% exam 2nd call: 100% exam
Language of instruction
Catalan
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2017, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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