Italian linguistics is the scientific study of the Italian language (mainly, but not only, contemporary), its dialects and the languages of ethnolinguistic minorities.
Italian linguistics deals with the structures of language, uses and functions of the language, with reference to the model of geographical, social, situational and communicative varieties.
The aim of the course is the scientific study of the Italian language, mainly but not only contemporary, in its geographical, social and situational varieties, with reference to the structures, functions and linguistic uses.
- learning of the architecture of the varieties of contemporary Italian - learning of the distinctive traits of each Italian variety - development of the ability to analyze written and oral productions in Italian in a variational perspective
Frontal lessons or On line lessons on Microsoft Teams and Aulaweb (36 hours).
The varieties of Italian
- A. A. SOBRERO, A. MIGLIETTA, Introduzione alla linguistica italiana, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2008 (III ediz.), pp. 276, 20 Euro [limitatamente alla parte seconda, L'italiano oggi, pp. 55-276: pp. 220].
- G. B. PELLEGRINI, Carta dei dialetti d'Italia, Pisa, Pacini, 1977 [immagine a colori].
Ricevimento: By appointment whit email (manuela.manfredini@unige.it) on Microsoft Teams.
October 2021
ITALIAN LINGUISTICS B
Multiple choice test (January 2022). Oral examination (all the other exam sessions).
The first exam session is a test and takes place at the end of January 2022. All subsequent exam sessions, from February to December 2022, are oral and include a supplementary bibliography.
Multiple choice test.
