IJ1A032 Italian Linguistics II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Valeria De Tommaso, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca (lecturer)
Mgr. Magdaléna Nahálková (lecturer)
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
Fri 12:00–13:40 G24
Prerequisites
IJ1A031 Italian Linguistics I
Italian Linguistics I (IJ1A031)
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
The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the system of varieties of contemporary Italian and the organisation of the linguistic space of Italian and Italy. In addition, the different levels of linguistic analysis will be introduced and attention will be focused on segmental and suprasegmental phonology of Italian.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and discuss the main features of the variational architecture of Italian and its phonological organisation; students will also be able to transcribe short segments of the language phonetically.
Syllabus
  • The varieties of Italian; the linguistic space of Italian and Italy. Phonetics and phonology of Italian. Suprasegmental phonology.
Literature
  • Dispense e materiali del corso
  • Cecilia Andorno, La grammatica italiana. Bruno Mondadori
  • Massimo Palermo, Linguistica italiana, Il Mulino
  • G. Berruto - M. Cerruti, La linguistica. Un corso introduttivo. UTET
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, exercises.
Assessment methods
Written and oral examination. Only students who pass the written test are admitted to the oral part. Both parts of the examination take place on the same day.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2023, recent)
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