GERMAN PHILOLOGY
cod. 12920

Academic year 2014/15
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Filologia germanica (L-FIL-LET/15)
Field
Discipline filologiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

The aim of the course is to supply the students with the necessary dates to get accustomed with the main features of the Germanic languages.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of at least one germanic Language, especially of German.

Course unit content

outline of germanic comparative philology, especcially about their old form.

Full programme

Ideally the program should embrace all aspects of the grammatical structure of the germanic Language, inclused that of names and verbs.

Bibliography

Saibene-buzzoni, manuale di linguistica germanica, cisalpino 2006 and later editions, besides 2Medioevo volgare germanico2 by M.Battaglia, Pisa University Press, 2014.

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures, with the help of photostats.

Assessment methods and criteria

While teaching one can also ask about some aspects of the subject.

Other information

While teaching one might resort to other branches oif the compatarive philology,too, in order to get the students to have a better overlook.