- Docente: Nicola Grandi
- Credits: 2
- SSD: L-LIN/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Speech and Language Therapy (cod. 8478)
Course contents
The course aims at giving the students the basic notions about human language and natural languages. The following topis will be focused: Human language - Natural languages - Linguistic and communicative competence - The linguistic sign - The properties of human language - The acquisition of the native languages - The distinction between phonetics and phonology - The classification of vowel and consonants - The notion of word and morpheme
Readings/Bibliography
Lessons' notes (www.grandionline.net/nicola/didattica)
Reference handbook:
Berruto, G. / Cerruti, M. (2011),
La linguistica. Un corso introduttivo
, Torino,
UTET
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
The assessment method will be decided in agreement with the students (the possibilities are oral exam or written exam with multiple choice questions)
Teaching tools
Power Point presentations will be available to the students in the website www.grandionline.net/nicola/didattica
Links to further information
http://www.grandionline.net/nicola
Office hours
See the website of Nicola Grandi