2016/2017

2016/2017

DM270

L-LIN/19 (FINNISH AND HUNGARIAN PHILOLOGY)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS; LINGUISTICS AND MODERN LANGUAGES

PERCORSO COMUNE

1°

2nd semester (27/02/2017 - 01/06/2017)

6

36 lesson hours

ITALIAN

ORAL TEST

MANZELLI GIANGUIDO (titolare) - 6 ECTS

The main requirement is a basic knowledge of grammar and syntax concerning parts of speech and constituent structure of sentence.

The course aims at bringing students to acquire a knowledge of some characteristic aspects of the Hungarian language, particularly by an informed approach to the historical stratification of its lexicon (starting from the Finno-Ugric roots up to the borrowings from the neighbouring languages) and to the most relevant typological features of its morphosyntactic structure.

Introduction to the study of the Hungarian language and culture. The main elements of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and history of the Hungarian language.

Lectures

(for full time and part time students)

1) Manzelli, Gianguido, 1993 (reprint 1996), "Aspetti generali delle lingue non indoeuropee d'Europa", (only parts concerning Hungarian) and "Le lingue uraliche (ugrofinniche e samoiede)" (only section 8, Il gruppo ugrico (l'ungherese)), in Banfi, Emanuele (ed.), La formazione dell'Europa linguistica. Le lingue d'Europa tra la fine del I e del II millennio, Scandicci (Firenze), La Nuova Italia, pp. 427-479 e 531-544.

2) Driussi, Paolo, 2012, Guida alla lingua ungherese. Milano, Franco Angeli.

3) (option for full time students) Abondolo, Daniel, 1998, "Hungarian", in Abondolo, Daniel (ed.), The Uralic Languages, London and New York, Routledge, pp. 428-456.

4) teaching equipment provided during lectures.

Oral examination will be preceded by a compulsory written test.

NB: Students will be provided with tutorials by a mother-tongue speaker.

Oral examination will be preceded by a compulsory written test.

NB: Students will be provided with tutorials by a mother-tongue speaker.