Course code

EKV6071.HT

old course code

EKV6071

Course title in Estonian

Kõrvutav keelekäsitlus

Course title in English

Comparative Use of Language

ECTS credits

3.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

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

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

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

Course aims

Developing basic knowledge on synchronic methods on language comparision and their problems; skills of reading, analysing and abstracting scientific literature.

Brief description of the course

Overwiew of methods of syncronic language comparision: mistake analysis, learners’ language analysis, contrastive analysis (incl. corpus-based contrastive analysis), language typology, transtation theory.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
Overwiew of main analysis methods of syncronic language comparision, their pros and cons, ability to use the acquired knowledge to approve ones L2 skills. The skills of reading and abstracting scientific literature improve language typology, transtation theory.

Teacher

lektor Tiina Rüütmaa

Prerequisite course 1

Estonian Syntax (EKV6063.HT)

Prerequisite course 2

Estonian Lexicology and Word Formation (EKV6093.HT)

Study programmes containing that course

Liberal Arts in Humanities (KKLHB/15.HT)
Liberal Arts in Humanities (KKLHB/14.HT)
Estonian as a Second Language and Estonian Culture (EKEVB/13.HT)
Liberal Arts in Humanities (KKLHB/13.HT)
Liberal Arts in Humanities (KKLHB/12_1.HT)
Estonian as a Second Language and Estonian Culture (EKEVB/12.HT)
Liberal Arts in Humanities (KKLHB/12.HT)