Universität Wien
Course Exam

160142 VO Lecture on Morphology (2012W)

Einführung in die Morphologie

Tuesday 29.01.2013

Examiners

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Examination topics

Oral presentation, enhanced with multimedial equipment (data projector, e-learning platform Moodle)

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam at the end of the term

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Primary goal: Morphology as a basic component of grammar will be presented in its relation to the other components of the language system. By means of selected examples the typological dimension of the parameter word structure will be outlined, with special regard to functional criteria.
Secondary goals:
Understanding of the cognitive foundations of morphological processes and their status in a general framework of grammatical theory
Acquisition of basic knowledge of current theories and models of linguistic morphology
Approaches to a diachronic perspective on morphological change, which will be deepened in a subsequent course

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