Universität Wien

160113 VO Introduction to Indo-European Studies (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musikwissenschaft und Sprachwissenschaft
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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

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  • Monday 04.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 11.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 18.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 25.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 01.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 08.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 29.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 06.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 13.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 20.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 27.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 03.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 17.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 24.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Overview of the history and development of the Indo-European languages.
Outline of the main featuresof the branches of Indo-European (Anatolian, Tocharian, Indic, Iranian, Albanian, Armenian, Greek, Italic, Celtic, Germanic, Baltic, Slavic).
Assessment of historical pivots in linguistic study and methodological principles of comparative linguistics.
Preparation for advanced and specialised courses in particular Indo-European languages and main topics of Indo-European grammar.

LV-Ziele (Unterrichtssprache)

Für Studierende der Indogermanistik:

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam (multiple choice + free text question), there are four possible dates for taking the exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

StEOP "Linguistics"; no other requirements.

Examination topics

Content of the PowerPoint presentation (available via Moodle).

Reading list

Benjamin W. Fortson IV., Indo-European language and culture. An introduction. Malden / Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2nd edition, 2010.

Association in the course directory

Ba-M4
BA-M8
Skandinavistik: SKE 110, [SKB222, SKB311]

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