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Archived Curricula Guide 2011–2012
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SUOMA2 Finnish language variation 5 ECTS
Organised by
Finnish Language
Person in charge
Lecturer

Learning outcomes

To introduce students to the study of Finnish dialects, spoken language and language variation from the point of view of dialectology, sociolinguistics and other studies of variation.

Contents

Finnish dialects, spoken language and language variation and change; spoken language analysis practices.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 26 h 0 h

Lectures and assignments.

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Class participation and a project.

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
Grade based on the level of proficiency concerning acquired information and its applications.

Recommended year of study

2. year autumn

Study materials

Additional literature selected by the teacher. Ronald Wardhaugh, An introduction to sociolinguistics. Blackwell texbooks in linguistics. 2001; Martti Rapola, Johdatus suomen murteisiin. SKS. 1990; J.K. Chambers & Peter Trudgill, Dialectology. Cambridge textbooks in linguistics. 1998; Lauri Kettunen, Suomen murteet. Murrekartasto. SKS. 1981.

Belongs to following study modules

School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies
Intermediate Studies (Finnish Language)
School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies
2011–2012
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies