Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE MAL3005

 
TITLE Is-Sentenza Nominali fil-Malti

 
UM LEVEL 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 6

 
ECTS CREDITS 2

 
DEPARTMENT Maltese

 
DESCRIPTION Isir studju ta' tip ta' sentenza prinċipali magħrufa bħala sentenza nominali, dik li fiha ma tidhirx forma finita tal-verb. Il-kors jesplora liema forom jistgħu joqogħdu bħala espressjoni kopulari f'dan il-kuntest u janalizza t-tipi differenti ta' sentenzi nominali bil-karatteristiċi semantiċi tagħhom. Barra mill-preżentazzjoni deskrittiva jsiru wkoll għadd ta' sessjonijiet prattiċi ta' analiżi.

Għanijiet tal-Kors:

L-għan tal-kors hu li jiffamiljarizza lill-istudenti ma' qasam importanti imma mhux tant magħruf tas-sintassi tal-Malti u jġibhom konxju tiegħu.

Kisbiet mit-Tagħlim:

1. Tagħlim:

L-istudenti jkunu kapaċi jagħrfu d-differenza bejn sentenza verbali u sentenza nominali u t-tipi differenti tagħha.

2. Ħiliet:

L-istudenti jkunu kapaċi janalizzaw tipi differenti ta' sentenzi nominali u jiddistingwuhom mis-sentenzi verbali.

Biblijografija:

- Aquilina, J. (1965). Teach Yourself Maltese A Complete Course For Beginners. Londra: English Universities Press.
- Bonello, R. (1968). Toward a Theory of the Base Component of Maltese. MA (Università of Alberta).
- Borg, A. & Comrie, B. (1984). “Object diffuseness in Maltese”, in F. Plank (ed.), Objects. Towards a Theory of Grammatical Relations. London: Academic Press.
- Borg, A. (1987-88). “To be or not to be a copula in Maltese”, Journal of Maltese Studies 17-18: 54-71.
- Borg, A. (1988). Ilsienna: Studju Grammatikali. Malta.
- Borg, A. (1996). “The structure of the noun phrase in Maltese”, Rivista di Linguistica, 8:1 (The Maltese Noun Phrase meets Typology), pp. 5-28.
- Borg, A. & Azzopardi-Alexander, M. (1997). Maltese. Lingua Descriptive Grammars. Londra u New York: Routledge, pp. 1-135.
- Krier, F. (1976). "Analyse syntaxique de la phrase nominale en maltais", La Linguistique, pp.93-116.
- Sutcliffe, E. (1936). A Grammar of the Maltese Language. Malta: Progress Press.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (1 Hour) SEM1 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Kirsty Azzopardi

 

 
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