Programmi

Lecturers/Professors:	SPAGNOLO Luigi
Educational activities:	Italian Linguistics
Academic discipline:	L-FIL-LET/12
Teaching hours:	36
Course hours:	36
Credits:	6
Teaching period:	1° semestre
Course Title: Course content:	Structures of Italian: phonetics and phonology, morphology, lexicon, syntax. Linguistic analysis of a text. Diachronic variants: from Latin to Italian, hints at the history of the Italian language. Diatopic variants: dialects, regional varieties, minority languages. Diastratic and diaphasic variants: contemporary Italian; standard and neo-standard Italian; special languages. Italian in the world; linguistic stereotypes. The world in Italy: migration, new Italians, acquisitional linguistics.
Prerequisites:
Course books:	M. Palermo, "Linguistica italiana", il Mulino, Bologna, 2020. Materiali a cura del docente, sulla piattaforma elearning.unistrasi.it. Si invitano gli studenti non frequentanti a portare un approfondimento fra quelli indicati sulla piattaforma.
Teaching Methods:	Lectures and guided exercises; where necessary, projection of texts or other material; use of the digital platform.
Learning Objectives:	Knowledge and understanding: know the various structures of the Italian language; understand the dynamics, especially synchronic ones, peculiar to Italian. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: identify diachronic, diatopic, diastratic and diaphasic variants of Italian; analyze a text on the linguistic plane. Autonomy of judgment: from concrete examples, be able to identify the same linguistic phenomenon in other cases. Communicative skills: mastering the technical vocabulary of Italian linguistics; being able to discuss main issues knowledgeably. Learning skills: to be able to independently apply the methods of linguistic analysis.
Expected Learning Outcomes and Assessment Methods:	oral exam
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