Enrollment year
2017/2018
Academic discipline
L-LIN/07 (SPANISH LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Course
MODERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
Curriculum
Linguistico-filologico-letterario
Period
2nd semester (25/02/2019 - 05/06/2019)
Lesson hours
36 lesson hours
Language
Spanish Castilian,
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Prerequisites
Acquisition of the level implied by the attainment of the Lingua Spagnola I exam (9CFU).
Learning outcomes
Detailed study of the historical evolution of the Spanish language, with particular emphasis on phonetic, morphological and syntactic phenomena, in an era of major social and political changes.
Course contents
Introduction to the framework concepts related to the study of the historical evolution of language, especially with reference to literary texts. Panoramic study of the evolution of Spanish, according to the following periodization:
1-Primitive and Archaic Spanish (ss.IX-XII).
2-Period of Alfonso X El Sabio (ss.XIII-XIV).
3-From medieval to classic Spanish (s.XV)
4-Spanish of the Siglo de Oro (ss.XVI-XVII)
5-Modern Spanish (ss.XVIII-XIX)
Teaching methods
Frontal teaching in Spanish. It is also foreseen the comment of texts on which to observe and discuss the phenomena observed at a theoretical level.
Reccomended or required readings
1) R. Lapesa, Historia de la lengua española, Madrid, Gredos, 1981, pp. 171-461.
2) C. Company Company y J. Cuétara Priede, Manual de gramática histórica española, México, UNAM, 2014, pp. 39-146, 241-258.
3) Anthology of selected texts by the teacher (20 pp).
Assessment methods
Written test with open answers. The test will be divided into a theoretical part and an analysis of a textual fragment.
Further information
During the teaching period, information about texts will be provided at lesson or by e-mail.
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