autumn 2012

HIF-3081 Fieldwork and Linguistic Description - 10 stp


Ansvarlig fakultet

The course is administrated by

Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
Emnetype

Type of course

This course may be taken as a singular course.
Opptakskrav

Admission requirements

This course requires a bachelors degree in language and literature, or equivalent.
Innhold

Course contents

This course deals with methods in fieldwork as well as related ethical dimensions. The course includes comprehensive fieldwork (in the classroom) with a language informant, and is designed to enable students to gather and analyse data from a non-Indo-European language independently and efficiently.
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Objective of the course

Students should be able to show a thorough knowledge of the materials described in the course description, as well as the ability to gather and analyse language data efficiently.
Undervisnings- og eksamensspråk

Language of instruction

Language of instruction and examination English
Undervisning

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises, seminars, project work.

 

All literature will be in English.

Eksamen

Assessment

Coursework requirements:

Students are required to hand in 6 homework assignments.

 

Assessment method:

Term paper (7000 words)

 

Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F.

Timeplan

Schedule

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Emnet overlapper disse emnene

Course overlap

LIN-3081 Field Linguistics 10 stp
Lectures Autumn 2012
First lecture: Wednesday 22nd August at 12:15
Lecture stip. Inna Konstantinovna Tolskaya
Term paper Three copies of your term paper are to be submitted to the Faculty Reception Desk/"Ekspedisjonen"/room D-1010 by 14:00/2 p.m. Remember to use your candidate number (available in the Studentweb), not your name.

Submission deadline: Wednesday 12 December
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