Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
Dutch language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course explores the notions of "norm(s)" and "variation(s)" - two key notions in sociolinguistics - in the context of the history of the Dutch language.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
1) General understanding of linguistic change and changes to the Dutch language in particular. 2) Ability to use specialised literature in a critical manner, with the aim of deepening the student's knowledge in this field.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Understanding of spoken and written Dutch. If required, this course can be linked to other curriculum courses: Preceded by: History of the Dutch language (BAC 2)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Critical reading of articles from scientific journals - oral presentation of a critical reading report.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Timetable and session: 30 hour - 2nd quarter.
Recommended or required readings
Reference books:
J.-M. van der Horst & K. van der Horst, Geschiedenis van het Nederlands in de twintigste eeuw (Sdu/Standaard, 1999).
J.-M. van der Horst (2008), Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse syntaxis, Leuven: Universitaire Pers Leuven.
Recommended reading: articles from scientific journals.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam AND oral exam
- Remote
written exam AND oral exam
Written work / report
Additional information:
A written assignment will be asked for at the end of the class. The paper will be presented to the other students during a "mini workshop" (june).
Oral exam in September.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
This class is taught in Dutch.
Contacts
Laurent RASIER
Département de Langues modernes: linguistique, littérature, traduction
Place Cockerill, 3-5, B-4000 Liège
Tel. : 04 366 54 03 - Fax : 04 366 54 79
E-mail : laurent.rasier@uliege.be
Dirk PIJPOPS
Département de Langues modernes: linguistique, littérature, traduction
Place Cockerill, 3-5, B-4000 Liège
Tél. : 04 366 54 38
E-mail : dirk.pijpops@uliege.be
Secretary's office
Tel. 04 366 54 66
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