Course 2024-2025

Gramática - Lingüística española [LROMB307]

  • 5 credits
  • 30h
  • 1st quarter
Language of instruction: Spanish / Español

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to: 1. Identify, analyse and explain some phenomena of diachronic, diatopic, diastatic and diaphasic variation in the Spanish language. 2. Construct precise definitions of the theoretical concepts used. 3. To think in pragmatic and semantic terms about the different realisations of certain linguistic variables. 4. To know and master the canonical tools and bibliographic references of Spanish linguistics.

Content

This course combines, in a descriptive grammar perspective, a lexical, phonological, morphosyntactic and pragmatic approach to the Castilian language and its variation. The whole course articulates theoretical sessions and exercises in order to apprehend different linguistic problems of Spanish, considered both in its historical and synchronic dimensions.


Prerequisites

Espagnol II [LROMB201]

Teaching methods

Lecture (15 hours) and exercises (15 hours). Active participation of students is required.

Evaluations

January: a theoretical written exam and group work. Active and relevant participation in the exercise sessions will be valued in the final grade. August: a theoretical written exam and the written version of the group work (in case of failure in January). The weighting and assessment criteria will be presented in class at the beginning of the year and will be available on Webcampus.

Recommended readings

The different materials will be posted on Webcampus throughout the semester.

Language of instruction

Spanish / Español

Location for course

NAMUR

Organizer

Faculté de philosophie et lettres
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR

Degree of Reference

Undergraduate Degree