Universität Wien
Course Exam

160176 VO Theory of Grammar and Structure of a Non-Indo-European Language: Tangut (2024S)

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Wednesday 23.10.2024

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

The examination will primarily involve translating (70%) a short section of an unknown Tangut text into English or another modern language. The text will be in the Tangut script, but presented in a modern computer font. This will be supplemented by short one-line questions (30%) on the interpretation of specific Tangut fragments and simple English-to-Tangut translations.

Assessment and permitted materials

The assessment will consist of a final written Klausur. Students may bring a concise character lexicon provided by the instructor and no more than five pages of their own notes.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading scale starts from 41% on account of difficulty.

0-40% = negativ
41-60% = genügend
61-77% = befriedigend
78-89% = gut-
90% und mehr = sehr gut

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