Portuguese Descriptive Grammar part 1
General data
Course ID: | 3305-GOJP-11w |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
09.3
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Course title: | Portuguese Descriptive Grammar part 1 |
Name in Polish: | Gramatyka opisowa języka portugalskiego cz. 1 wykład |
Organizational unit: | Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies |
Course groups: |
Basic subjects for first year first degree Portuguese studies |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | obligatory courses |
Mode: | Classroom |
Short description: |
The course introduces basic concepts of phonetics and phonology. Brazilian group: The course surveys the description of Brazilian Portuguese consonants and vowels, including the phonemic and allophonic transcription, including regional variants of Brazilian Portuguese. |
Full description: |
The course of Portuguese phonetics covers the following topics: 1. Types of phonetics (articulatory, acoustic, auditory); sounds and letters; transcription. 2. Principles of transcription. 3. The organs of speech and general classification of sounds. 4. Criteria for the classification of consonants: (manner and place of articulation, voiced - voiceless, oral - nasal); table of Portuguese consonants. 5. Cardinal vowels (primary and secondary); criteria for the classification of vowels; table of Portuguese vowels. 6. Mentalistic definition of the phoneme; types of distribution. 7. Allophones of Portuguese consonants; allophonic transcription. The lecture focuses on the following aspects: 1. Basic concepts of phonetics and phonology. 2. The difference between phonetics and phonology. 3. Basic concepts of generative phonology. 4. The concept of Universal Grammar. Grupo brasileiro: 1. Estudo dos sons com função comunicativa: fonologia. 2. Unidades de análise fonológica e estudo dos fonemas. 3. Análise fonêmica, fonação e aparelho fonador. 4. Descrição e representação fonética/ fonológicas/ vogais/ semivogais e consoantes, de acordo com a nomenclatura gramatical brasileira. 5. Encontros vocálicos. 6. Diferenças entre a nasalização e a nasalidade. 7. Estudo dos metaplasmos. |
Bibliography: |
F. Espada, Manual de Fonetica M. Mateus et al., Fonetica e Fonologia do Portugues M. Mateus, E. de Andrade, The Phonology of Portuguese P. Ladefoged, A Course in Phonetics N. Chomsky & M. Halle, Sound Pattern of English Brazilian group: Silva, A., Lingua Portuguesa I: Fonetica e Fonologia. Cunha, C.F., Gramatica da Lingua Portuguesa. Ribeiro, M.P., Gramatica aplicada da Lingua Portuguesa. Espada, F., Manual de fonetica. Lima, E.E.O.F. e Iunes, S.A., Falar... Ler... Escrever...Portugues - um curso para estrangeiros. Additional materials: Castro, Y.P., A influencia das linguas africanas no portugues brasileiro. |
Learning outcomes: |
The course aims at teaching the following skills: - understanding the difference between phonetics and phonology; - knowledge about basic concepts of phonetics, as well as generative phonology; - understanding the notion language typology; - understanding the notion of Universal Grammar. Brazilian group: The course aims at teaching the following skills: - correct transcription of Brazilian Portuguese; - correct classification of Brazilian Portuguese speech sounds, including regional variants representative of the main regions of Brazil; - differentiation between a letter and a sound, as well as between a phoneme and an allophone; - differentiation between types of phonetics. |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Grading |
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