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140266 VO Introduction to a Cushitic Language II: Somali (2019S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 06.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 13.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 20.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 27.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 03.04. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 10.04. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 08.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 15.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 22.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 29.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 05.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 12.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 19.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims:
basic language use (A1-level)

Contents:
further TAM-markers, prefixing verbs, possessive constructions, subordinations, comparative, superlative
training in vocabulary and conversation

Methods:
lecture, exercises, audio material, translating Somali texts

Assessment and permitted materials

3 home works
3 vocabulary tests
wirtten tests at the end of the semester

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

wirtten test
In sum, 30 points may be obtained:
-- 15,25 Punkte: Nicht Genügend
15,5 – 19 Punkte: Genügend
19,25 – 22,75: Befriedigend
23 – 26,5: Gut
26,75 – 30 Sehr Gut

Examination topics

prefixing verbs; possessive constructions; subordinations; comparative, superlative

Reading list

Orwin, Martin. 1995. Colloquial Somali. A complete language course. Routledge: London, New York
El-Solami Mewis. 1987. Lehrbuch des Somali. Köppe: Köln
Zorc, R. David & Madina M. Osman. 1993. Somali-English Dictionary with English Index. Duwoody Press

Association in the course directory

WM-12, MA-AO
BA-Afrikawissenschaften: SAS-A, SAS-B, EC-647

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