Modern Approaches to Latin and Greek Linguistics

Modern Approaches to Latin and Greek Linguistics

Lectures: 30

Seminars: 0

Tutorials: 0

ECTS credit: 3

Lecturer(s): prof. dr. Kavčič Jerneja

Students learn about modern linguistic theories and their significance for Latin and Greek linguistics, including the functional grammar, generative grammar, naturalness/markedness theory, corpus linguistics. Each cycle is dedicated to a selected issue concerning Latin / Greek linguistics (with a focus on the synchronic perspective). The issues examined include:
- the syntax and semantics of Latin / Greek; their use in the didactics of Latin / Greek
- sociolinguistics and the Latin / Greek language; bilingualism and multilingualism in the Roman and Byzantine Empire
- Generative Grammar and the grammar of Latin and Greek: selected issues
- Naturalness/Markedness Theory and Latin / Greek: selected issues
- Corpus Linguistics and Latin / Greek: selected issues

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Bentein, K., M. Janse in J. Soltic, ur., Variation and Change in Ancient Greek Tense, Aspect and Modality, Leiden in Boston, 2017. Variation and Change in Ancient Greek Tense, Aspect and Modality: EBSCOhost
Bubenik, V. Hellenistic and Roman Greece as a sociolinguistic area, Amsterdam, 1989. Hellenistic and Roman Greece As a Sociolinguistic Area: EBSCOhost
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Pinkster, H. The Oxford Latin Syntax. Oxford, 2015. COBISS.SI-ID - 68950114