Indo-European Comparative Linguistics [ LGLOR2802 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
1+2q
This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...
Teacher(s) |
Isebaert Lambert ;
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Language |
French
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Place of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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Main themes |
Survey of the various Indo-European languages and language groups and a historical sketch of comparative philology. Thorough study of Proto-Indo-European phonology, morphology and vocabulary, with particular attention paid to vowel alternation, accentuation and the verb system (derivation and inflection).
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Aims |
Introduction to comparative philology, focused on the principles and methods of linguistic and cultural reconstruction ; application to the Indo-European area.
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Content |
Introduction to comparative Indo-European philology, especially to the study of Proto-Indo-European phonology, morphology and lexicon.
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Other information |
Good knowledge of the historical grammar of Greek and Latin. Complementary reading is required from students of Oriental languages, focused on the historical study of Sanskrit or another ancient Indo-European language of the East.
Evaluation : written examination.
Bibliographical references : - RAMAT P. - GIACALONE-RAMAT, A., The Indo-European Languages, London, 1997. - TICHY E., Indogermanistisches Grundwissen für Studierende sprachwissenschaftlicher Disziplinen, Bremen, 2000. - MEIER-BRÜGGER M., Indogermanische Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin/New York, 2000.
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Cycle et année d'étude |
> Master [120] in Linguistics
> Certificat universitaire en langue, littérature et civilisation latines
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Classics
> Master [120] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Classics
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Faculty or entity in charge |
> GLOR
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