Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE MAL1002

 
TITLE Il-Varjabbli Soċjolingwistiċi f'Malta

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 2

 
DEPARTMENT Maltese

 
DESCRIPTION Ħarsa mill-qrib lejn il-Malti mhux sempliċement bħala sistema lingwistika fih innifsu, imma bħala lingwa f’soċjetà partikolari. Ikun hemm konsiderazzjoni tal-fatturi differenti li huma rilevanti f’dan il-qasam (bħas-sess, l-età, l-oriġini ġeografika u l-livell soċjali u edukattiv) fid-dawl tat-teoriji soċjolingwistiċi varji u b’paraguni ma’ sitwazzjonijiet komparabbli.

Għanijiet tal-Kors

Li l-istudent isir jaf bil-varjazzjoni kollha li wieħed jistenna li jiltaqa’ magħha fejn jidħol l-użu tal-Malti u tal-Ingliż fis-soċjetà Maltija.

Kisbiet mit-Tagħlim

1. Tagħlim

Fi tmiem il-kors l-istudenti se jkunu kapaċi jiddistingwu l-livelli varji ta’ varjazzjoni lingwistika fejn jidħlu l-Malti u l-Ingliż.

2. Ħiliet

Fi tmiem il-kors l-istudenti se jkunu kapaċi jagħrfu l-korrelazzjonijiet soċjali li jkun hemm ma’ każijiet partikolari ta’ varjazzjoni lingwistika fi ħdan is-soċjetà tagħna.

Biblijografija

- Azzopardi-Alexander Marie (2011) “The vowel systems of Xlukkajr and Naduri.” In Caruana et al. (ed.), Variation and Change: pp. 233-253.
- Barbara Marica, Scicluna Karl (2002) Il-lingwaġġ taż-żgħażagħ bħala wieħed mil-lingwaġġi settorjali ta’ Malta. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Borg Albert (2011) “Lectal variation in Maltese”. In Caruana et al. (ed.), Variation and Change: pp. 9-31.
- Borg, A. (1988) Ilsienna: Studju Grammatikali. Malta.
- Busuttil, Carmen (1989) L-ismijiet popolari tal-friefet u d-distribuzzjoni ġjografika u soċjali tagħhom. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Camilleri, Antoinette (1987) Language, education and socialization in Mġarr. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Camilleri, A & Vanhove, M. (1994) ‘A phonetic and phonological description of the Maltese dialect of Mġarr, Malta’. In Zeitschrift fur Arabische Linguistik No. 28, pp. 87-110.
- Chambers J. K.& Trudgill Peter (1998). Dialectology. Cambridge: CUP.
- Curmi, Edel & Debono, M. (1997) Il-lessiku: differenzi djalettali f’qasam magħżul. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Farrugia Ruben (2010). Aspetti Soċjolingwistiċi tad-Djalett ta' Sannat u s-Sistema Vokalika tiegħu. Teżi tal-BA (Unuri).
- Incorvaja, William (2007) Ix-Xlukkajr: is-sistema vokalika u differenzi lessikali. Teżi tal-BA (Unuri).
- Incorvaja, William (2011) Studju soċjolingwistiku f’Marsaxlokk. Teżi tal-MA.
- Rapa, Josette (1995) Il-lessiku: differenzi djalettali f’qasam magħżul. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Said, Mary Joyce (2007) In-Naduri: is-sistema vokalika u differenzi lessikali. Teżi tal-BA (Unuri).
- Sammut, Yvonne (1987) Aspects of adults’ speech addressed to children. Teżi tal-B.Ed.
- Sciriha L. & Vassallo M. (1998) “Images of social class through language in Malta”
- Revue de Centre d’Etudes et des Recherches en Planification Linguistique. 15: 171-191.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (1 Hour) SEM2 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S George Farrugia

 

 
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