2021-2022 / LROM0044-2

French synchronic linguistics

Duration

7,5h Th, 7,5h Pr

Number of credits

 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Nicolas Mazziotta

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The theoretical part of this course will focus upon:




  • the definition of synchronic linguistics;
  • the parameters of the fields of phonology, morphology.
The practical part (active part) of the course will familiarise students with the concepts covered in the theory course and will assign exercises. Data from other languages will also be used as illustrative materials.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

By the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate understanding and knowledge of the basic concepts of phonology and morphosyntax covered in the class. Students will also be able to identify phenomena that remain problematic wrt this analysis framework.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

It is required that the students have good skills in grammatical analysis of French.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theoretical lessons with exercises.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

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Recommended or required readings

Online syllabus

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam


Additional information:

Written examination (100%).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

First meeting: We. 22th Sept. 2021, 9AM-10AM, room R100

Contacts

Nicolas MAZZIOTTA 04/366.53.82 nicolas.mazziotta@ulg.ac.be