|
N |
Evaluation methods |
Date |
Percentage |
Note |
|
1 |
Med-term |
After 5 lectures |
10% |
None |
|
2 |
Oral Exam |
After every 3 lectures |
5% |
None |
|
3 |
Test |
After 10 lectures |
20% |
None |
|
4 |
Final Exam |
According to study and exams |
60% |
None |
|
5 |
Activities |
Within the oral exam |
5% |
None |
|
Total |
100% |
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Mental Skills
Students should understand the basic concept of linguistics which is thescientific study of language Students should recognize the main branches of linguistics
Scientific Skills
Analyzing language elements on the basis of linguistic description
Course Content
The course is a general introduction to linguistics, its scope and application. It covers such issues as the origin, nature, structure, and use of language, and the relation of human language to animal language. The course will also introduce the students to some of the major subfields of linguistics like morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics. A large number of special terms and concepts shall also be introduced. At the end of the course the students will be equipped with the basic tools for the analysis of language structures and for future studies in language theory