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Graphics, Orthography and Punctuation

Course code

SKS6004.HT

old course code

SKS6004

Course title in Estonian

Graafika, ortograafia ja punktuatsioon

Course title in English

Graphics, Orthography and Punctuation

ECTS credits

3.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

To form a linguistic competence on a theoretical basis of graphics, ortography and punctuation of Russian language. Ability of using it in practice. To give an overview on Russian graphics, orthography and punctuation. To correct and expand students’ skills in orthography and punctuation.

Brief description of the course

Systematic overview of basic propositions of Russian graphics, spelling and punctuation. The history of graphics. Main principles of contemporary Russian spelling (morphological, phonetic, traditional, grammatically differential), rules of Russian spelling. Characteristics of Russian pronunciation. Basic features and rules of contemporary Russian punctuation. Lexical, morphological and syntactical linguistics. Russian word-formation.
Lectures cover theoretical problems of the subject, seminars are meant for practical work in order to master the rules of spelling and punctuation.
Autonomous work: correcting mistakes, studying the rules, project work.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
Has systematic apprehension of Russian graphics, orthography and punctuation;
Knows Russian graphics, orthography and punctuation rules;
Is able to write according to Russian graphics, orthography and punctuation rules.

Teacher

Lekt. Natalia Sindetskaja, PhD

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