History of the Portuguese Language. The course means to supply philological and literary notions about the genesis and the development of the Portuguese language since the origins to the classical period for a better knowledge of the linguistic learning, in its diatopic and diachronic, European and extra-European cultural aspect.
It is requested the study of this work: Ivo Castro, Storia della lingua portoghese, Roma, Bulzoni Editore, 2006 (Biblioteca Umanistica)
Learning Objectives
The course is addressed to the students of Triennio, of the first year of Portuguese Language
Prerequisites
anyone
Teaching Methods
front lessons with projection
Further information
30 hours – I semester
Type of Assessment
Oral exam
Course program
- Compulsory reading of the following work:
Ivo Castro, Storia della lingua portoghese, Roma, Bulzoni Editore, 2006 (pp. 9-22; 28-44; 49-70; 75-81; 88-90; 141-147; 175-177; 187-189; 200-202; 208-210; 212-216)
- Critical reading:
Giulia Lanciani, Profilo di storia linguistica e letteraria del Portogallo. Dalle origini al Seicento, Roma, Bulzoni Editore, 1999 (copy)