School Of Humanities And LanguagesLanguages 303: Grammatical Concepts across LanguagesWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101269.1
Discipline: SOUTHWEST ASIAN AND NORTH AFRICAN LANGUAGES
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Two Level 2 units in the chosen language or equivalent knowledge
About this Unit
In 2010 this unit replaced by 101709 - Languages and Grammatical Concepts 3A: Arabic; 101710 - Languages and Grammatical Concepts 3A: Chinese; 101711 - Languages and Grammatical Concepts 3A: Italian; 101712 - Languages and Grammatical Concepts 3A: Japanese; 101713 - Languages and Grammatical Concepts 3A: Spanish. This is an advanced unit for students majoring in one of the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish or Vietnamese. Lectures are held in English for students of all languages. The tutorials are language-specific. This unit aims to develop a practical and theoretical understanding of the ways in which major concepts used in everyday speech and writing are mapped and organized in the lexicon and the grammar of human languages, and how these forms develop in learners and users.
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