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Department of Linguistics

Grammar 2


- Grammatik 2

Course Title and Code: Grammar 2 5LN085

ECTS Credits: 7.5      Swedish Credits: 5

Language of Instruction: Swedish

Prerequisites: Grammar (5LN041)

Level: B

Course Content: The goals of the course are to provide knowledge of structural variation in human languages and of how syntax interacts with semantics and pragmatics in a grammatical perspective on language. The course contains a description of linguistic phenomena in simple clauses from a functional perspective. Parts of speech, word order, tense/aspect/modality and voice are examples of language phenomena dealt with. When the syntax of these phenomena is described, their semantic and pragmatic characteristics are taken into account.

Instruction: Lectures and exercises

Examination: Home assignments, written examination and report of own analysis of linguistic data

Responsible Department: Department of Linguistics

Further Information: Department of Linguistics, Box 527, S-751 20 Uppsala fax: +46 18 471 14 16; e-mail: info@ling.uu.se


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