Universität Wien

132013 PS Typology and language contact (2023W)

Continuous assessment of course work
MIXED

Update 18.10.2023: Die Unterrichtseinheit am 19.10.2023 findet Online statt.

Registration/Deregistration

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

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will be taught in person. Individual lessons can be streamed for students who require this for medical reasons; please inform the teachers in due time if you require this.

  • Thursday 12.10. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 19.10. 16:30 - 18:00 Digital
  • Thursday 09.11. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 16.11. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 23.11. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 30.11. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 07.12. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 14.12. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 11.01. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 18.01. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01
  • Thursday 25.01. 16:30 - 18:00 Hörsaal 1 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-01

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course will give an overview of modern typological research and contact phenomena pertaining to Uralic languages. The course will focus on recent research on aspects of morphology and syntax in the Uralic languages and relevant neighboring languages, including negation, non-finite forms, null subjects, valency-changing operations (e.g. causatives), calques.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation during the semester and submission of a term paper at the end of the semester.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The course is continuously assessed. The grade will consist of the following components:

- active participation in the discussions & contributions during the semester: 40%

- written term paper: 60%

Examination topics

The topic of the term paper should be discussed with the teacher at the beginning of the semester.

Reading list

Literature will be suggested based on topics of interest for students.

Association in the course directory

BAHF 420, BAFE 410

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