Directions of Comparative and Functional Linguistics
Course code
SKS6133.HT
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Kõrvutava ja funktsionaalse lingvistika suundumusi
Course title in English
Directions of Comparative and Functional Linguistics
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
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lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
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Course aims
To promote formation of competence of one of modern directions of linguistics - functional. To present a theoretical basis, the basic problematics and the purposes of functional linguistics. Functional approach in comparative linguistics.
Brief description of the course
The main objects which are in focus of functional grammar: the is functional-semantic field, a categorial situation, communication between meaning and function of language units Is etc. analyzed also taxis and time deixis.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- knows the main directions of functional linguistics;
- is able to analyze the language facts from positions of functional linguistics;
- is able to analyze material of various languages with use of methods of functional linguistics.
- knows the main directions of functional linguistics;
- is able to analyze the language facts from positions of functional linguistics;
- is able to analyze material of various languages with use of methods of functional linguistics.
Teacher
Lektor Inna Adamson
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