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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
LROM0121-1  Introduction to historical linguistics of the French language, including methods in historical linguisticsmedieval French texts, including philological methods
Duration :  45h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 2nd yearToute l'année4
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, french as a foreigToute l'année4
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in LinguisticsToute l'année4
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Romance Languages and Literatures, general orientationToute l'année4
Holder(s) :  Marie‑Guy Boutier
Language :  French language
Course contents :  There will be two main parts:
- lectures introducing historical linguistics methods, as well as historical morpheme analysis;
- practicals, ("proseminars"), the subject of which changes each year (texts of the 16th or the 17th century).
Course objective :  - To be able to use correctly the main notions of historical linguistics, especially of the historical morphology;
- to be able to reconstitute morphological evolutions and to analyse grammatical forms
- to be able to read and analyse the texts of the "proseminars".
Prerequisites :  - Main notions of historical phonetic (useful for historical morphology);
- History of French language ("proseminars").
Workshops :  "Proseminar": students read and analyse texts of the syllabus (by groups).
First written work to return around Christmas time. Oral explanation of the work to the other groups. Final written work to give back after the presentation.
Organization :  Theoretical part during the first hal of the year.
"Proseminar" during the second half.
See : http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Written notes :  Anthology of texts, questions about the texts, bibliography.
Plan of the historical morphology lessons.
Assessment :  Work of the year;
written exam and oral exam.
Contacts :  Marie-Guy BOUTIER, professor
Tél. 04 366 53 82 - 54 14

Claire Ducarme, assistant
Remarks :  None.


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