OVERVIEW

French lexicology and syntax

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The programme aims:

to equip all students with a intermediate degree of proficiency (B2), both written and spoken, in French language and to provide them with an in-depth cultural knowledge of the French, through a programme of progressive linguistic 

to enable all students to acquire intermediate textual analysis skills. 

to enable all students to acquire advanced translation skills.

to provide all students with a solid foundation in interpreting

LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO)

- knowledge of lexicology and syntax of the French language ;
- general theoretical skills in these areas ;
- the ability to express themselves properly and to manipulate the language

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

French lexicology

- lexical semantics

- Lexical morphology 

Lexicography 

-  history of French dictionaries 

- typology of the dictionaries

- structure of the dictionaries 

Overview of french syntax 

- types of sentence​

- simple sentences, compound sentences, and complex sentences:

-  Syntax operations 

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

A. Lehmann, F. Martin-Berthet, Lexicologie. Sémantique, morphologie, lexicologie, Paris, Armand Colin, 2013
J. Gardes-Tamine, La Grammaire. Tome 2: la syntaxe, Paris, Armand Colin, 2004

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

STEFANO VICARI (President)

ANNA GIAUFRET

MICAELA ROSSI

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Exercises on LinguisticTheories and Models. Written test. 

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Exercises on LinguisticTheories and Models. Written test. 

Exam schedule