The course intends to give students a broader knowledge of the morpho-syntax of Standard Arabic as well as equip students with the essential skills for the comprehension, analysis and translation of a variety of texts. Students will be enabled to produce own medium-length texts on a variety of topics and comment on them orally.
Frontal lectures, seminars and practicals.
Morphology and syntax:
- Verb with initial hamzah;
- Geminate verb root; - Verb with weak initial و; - Hollow root;
- Defective verb root; - Verbal nouns; - Verb modes (subjunctive, conditional-jussive, imperative); - Verb derivation patterns; - Relative and final clauses;
- Coordination (phrasal).
Ricevimento: Dr Nasser receives students on Tuesdays from 11 to 13 in the Arabic Department.
NASSER AHMED ISMAIL AHMED (President)
ABDELJALIL BENTAJAR
LARA MANNI
ARABIC LANGUAGE II
Students will sit two examinations:
A written examination: the paper will test the students’ knowledge on the topics covered throughout the lectures and seminars and will consist in a series of questions.
An oral examination: students’ knowledge will be tested on the topics covered throughout the lectures and seminars.
Students will be asked to answer a series of questions related the topics covered during the lectures and seminars.