Programmi

Lecturers/Professors:	BRUNO Carla
Educational activities:	Greek Linguistics
Academic discipline:	HELL-01/B
Teaching hours:	36
Course hours:	36
Credits:	6
Teaching period:	2° semestre
Course Title: Course content:	The course introduces to Ancient Greek language both from a synchronic and a diachronic perspective with a special focus on its morpho-syntax according following program: (i) Greek among (ancient and modern) Indo-European languages; (ii) ancient Greek and its dialects; (iii) aspects of nominal morpho-syntax: gender, number and case; (iv) aspects of verbal morpho-syntax (person, tense, mood and voice).
Prerequisites:
Course books:	V. Garulli - C. Neri, Morfologia e storia del greco antico, Roma, Carocci, 2024. A. Aloni, La lingua dei Greci. Corso propedeutico, Roma, Carocci, 2011 (facoltativo per chi si avvicina per la prima volta al greco antico)
Teaching Methods:	The course will include lectures supported by PowerPoint presentations. Regular attendance is recommended.
Learning Objectives:	The course provides students with theoretical and methodological tools to analyze Ancient Greek historically, evaluating continuity and change in classical languages through modern linguistic theories. a) Students gain an understanding of Ancient Greek morpho-syntax with an emphasis on its relationship to other Indo-European languages b) Students learn to identify basic principles underpinning the linguistic system. c) They become aware of regularities that can be described through modern theoretical tools. d) Students develop a specific technical language in order to describe the phenomena taken into account and e) learn how to deal Ancient Greek data in a historical and comparative perspective.
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