Galician language and society
Objectives
a) Acquire knowledge about the social context of Galicia;
b) Acquire knowledge about the current sociolinguistics of Galician;
c) Knowledge of the Galician language, in the four basic skills: written expression and oral expression (level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), written comprehension and listening comprehension (level B2).
d) Acquire grammatical skills: phonetics, phonology, syntax, lexicon.
General characterization
Code
01106766
Credits
6.0
Responsible teacher
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Hours
Weekly - 4
Total - 168
Teaching language
Portuguese
Prerequisites
N/A
Bibliography
- Álvarez, R. / Regueira, X. L. / Monteagudo, H. (1995) [1986]: Gramática Galega (Vigo: Galaxia).
- Bernárdez, C. L./ Insua, E. M./ Millán Otero, X. M./ Rei Romeu, M./ Tato Fontaíña, Laura (2001): Literatura galega. Século XX (Vigo: A Nosa Terra).
- Blanco Pérez, D. (1994): Historia da literatura popular galega ( Santiago: Servizo de publicacións e intercambio científico da Universidade de Santiago).
- Carvalho Calero, R. (1979) [1963]: Historia da literatura galega contemporánea (Vigo: Galaxia).
- Castaleiro, J. M. e J. Pascoal (1988): Nivel limiar (para o ensino/apredizagem do Português como língua segunda/língua estrangeira), Estrasburgo: Consello de Europa.
- Chamorro, M. / Da Silva, I. / Núñez, X. (2008): Aula de Galego 1 (Santiago de Compostela: Xunta de Galicia)
- Freixeiro Mato, X. F. (1998-2003): Gramática da lingua galega (4 vols.) (Vigo: A Nosa Terra).
- González Rei, B. (2004): Ortografía da lingua galega (A Coruña: Galinova Editorial)
Teaching method
Grammatical and historical contents (about language and literature) are developed through theoretical explanations, coordinated with a practical focus on language learning. It is usual to use real materials (texts, videos, auditions) and to propose practical activities for their correct assimilation.
Evaluation method
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Subject matter
1. The ideas of language, literature and culture in the Galician case.
1.1. Sociolinguistic situation.
1.2. Linguistic and cultural planning models.
1.3. Criteria for defining Galician literature and culture.
2. History of the language and elaboration of modern Galician.
2.1. The Galician in the Iberian and Romanesque context.
2.2. The historical relationship between Galician and Portuguese.
2.3. The orthographic debate: History and the present.
2.4. Elaboration and development of the modern Galician.
2.4.1. Orthographic and morphological norms.
2.4.2. Analogies and differences with Portuguese. Lexicon and semantics.