Language science
General data
Course ID: | 3005-L2NJ |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
09.301
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Course title: | Language science |
Name in Polish: | Nauka o języku |
Organizational unit: | Institute of Western and Southern Slavic Studies |
Course groups: |
Obligatory Courses (the 1st year of BA studies) |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | obligatory courses |
Prerequisites (description): | Students should have basic knowledge on the functioning of language systems and should be able to use different registers of the Polish language correctly and relevantly according to the situation in communication. This knowledge and skills are certified by passed final secondary school examinations, not lower than elementary level. |
Mode: | Classroom |
Short description: |
The aim of the course is to complete, enrich, and consolidate students’ knowledge in descriptive grammar acquired in secondary school. Theoretical background is completed by practice in adherence to language standards which provides students with skills in professional usage of the Polish polszczyzną w odmianie pisanej i mówionej na poziomie akademickim. The course is intended as a preparation for the series of lectures "Introduction to Linguistics" held in the summer semester. |
Full description: |
Course material: 1. Basic information on language rules and the main assumption of language correctness. 2. Characteristics of the Polish phonologic system and notions of phonetic correctness (articulation and accent). 3. Characteristics of the Polish morphological system. 4. Characteristics of the Polish syntax system. 5. Selected problems in language correctness. |
Bibliography: |
Grzegorczykowa Renata, Puzynina Jadwiga, Słowotwórstwo współczesnego języka polskiego, Warszawa 1979. Nagórko Alicja, Zarys gramatyki polskiej, Warszawa 2006. Saloni Zygmunt, Świdziński Marek, Składnia współczesnego języka polskiego., Warszawa 1989. Formy i normy, red. K. Kłosińska, Warszawa 2004. |
Learning outcomes: |
Having finished the course, students will know the fundamental rules of how the language system functions, along with rules of language correctness. Basic terms in linguistics will be introduced. Students should also be able to adjust the form of both oral and written statements to different situations in communication. The course is a preparation for participation in the lecture on Introduction to Linguistics. |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Credit is given for participation and preparation for class. The final test will be held in writing. The students are entitled to two absences; additional absence should be made up for with the course instructor’s permission |
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