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Introduction to English linguistics : syntax and stylistics [ LGERM1523 ]

4.0 crédits ECTS 22.5 h + 5.0 h 2q

Teacher(s)	Granger Sylviane ;
Language	English
Place of the course	Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes	The course covers the following two linguistic fields : 1. Syntax : grammatical categories ; syntactic and semantic functions ; phrases ; simple, complex and compound sentences. 2. Stylistics : analysis of the lexical and syntactic differences between different varieties of English (speech vs writing ; formal vs informal style).
Aims	Provide a foundation course in English syntax and stylistics and train students in the reading and writing of scientific articles in these two fields.
Content	This course provides a solid foundation in English syntax and stylistics via lectures and exercise sessions as well as training in the reading and writing of scientific articles in these two fields.
Other information	Prerequisite : GERM 1323. Assessment : written exam (theory and exercises). Extended essay. Teaching materials : - Carter, R. & M. McCarthy. (2006). Cambridge Grammar of English : A Comprehensive Guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. - Scientific articles.
Cycle et année d'étude	> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English > Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General > Bachelor in Information and Communication > Preparatory year for Master in Linguistics > Preparatory Year for Master in Modern Languages and Literatures: General > Preparotory year for Master in Modern Languages and Litteratures : German, Dutch and English > Certificat universitaire en langues et littératures germaniques
Faculty or entity in charge	> LMOD

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