Universität Wien

141199 VU Arabic Dialects in Southwest Asia (2020W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle

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. 15 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 06.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 13.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 20.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 27.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 03.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 10.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 17.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 24.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 01.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 15.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 12.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 19.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
  • Tuesday 26.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Linguistic principles of Arabic dialectology; history and grouping of Arabic dialects.
Typical phenomena of the dialects spoken in Arabia, Mesopotamia, and the Levant.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation
Transcription, translation, and linguistic analysis of a recording (length 2-3 min). Deadline 31 March 2021.

Change due to Covid-19: oral exam on selected topics.

Written exam (in case of Covid-19 restrictions oral)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Active participation
3 absences tolerated
Test 50% - Essay 50% (both have to be passed)

Examination topics

Subjects of the classes, the textbook, and selected articles.

Reading list

Moodle

Association in the course directory

AS-1, WM 21

Last modified: Mo 11.01.2021 17:30