Comparative Use of Language
Course code
EKV6085.HT
old course code
EKV6085
Course title in Estonian
Kõrvutav keelekäsitlus
Course title in English
Comparative Use of Language
ECTS credits
4.0
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:
Student has an overwiew of main analysis methods of syncronic language comparision, their pros and cons, is able to use the acquired knowledge to approve ones L2 skills. The student impreves their skills of reading, analysing and abstracting scientific literature.
Student has an overwiew of main analysis methods of syncronic language comparision, their pros and cons, is able to use the acquired knowledge to approve ones L2 skills. The student impreves their skills of reading, analysing and abstracting scientific literature.
Teacher
Professor Anna Verschik
Prerequisite course 1
Prerequisite course 2
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