Main Contents of the Course |
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Scientific topics |
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Introducing linguistics as the science of language |
1 |
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Introducing linguistics as the science of language |
2 |
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What is language? |
3 |
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Characteristics of language |
4 |
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The function of language |
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Animal and human language |
6 |
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Levels of Linguistics analysis. A brief introduction to phonetics, phonology, |
7 |
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Levels of Linguistics analysis. A brief introduction to morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics and discourse analysis. |
8 |
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a. Applied linguistics b. Historical linguistics |
9 |
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c. Psycholinguistics d. Neurolinguistics |
10
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e. Sociolinguistics f. Anthropological linguistics |
11 |
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g. Computational linguistics h. Stylistics i. Micro-linguistics and macro-linguistics |
12 |
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Structuralism a. Diachronic and synchronic studies b. Langue and parole c. Signifier and signified |
13 |
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d.. Substance and form e.. Syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations f.. Behaviourism and structuralism |
14 |
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