| CODE | ITL3012 | ||||||||
| TITLE | L'italiano oggi | ||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 6 | ||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Italian | ||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | The advance of standard Italian and the decline of the dialects as a result of social changes brought about by the Unification of Italy. The rise of the various forms of regional Italian. A short description of the main regional dialects and their influence on regional Italian (with the use of recordings on CD and DVD). Reading List: Holtus, Metzeltin, Schmidt, (1988) Lexikon der Romanistischen Linguistik. Dizionario della Linguistica Romanza (LRL), vol. IV, articles 268, 270, 272, 273, 278, 279, 281 Bruni, F. (1992) L’italiano nelle regioni, 2 vols., UTET (Chapters as advised or chosen) Marcato, C. (2002) Dialetto, dialetti e italiano, Il Mulino Cortelazzo, M. (2002) et al., I dialetti italiani. Storia, struttura, uso, UTET |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | This study-unit is taught and assessed in Italian. Reassessment: 100% Examination (2 Hours). |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Joseph M. Brincat |
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