Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
Spanish language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Study of several topics concerning the interplay between Spanish language (and its varieties), the cultures and the societies linked to Spanish speakers and/or of Hispanic heritage.
This year's seminar topic: Cultural perspectives on dialectal variation in Spanish
The course will address the following topics, among others:
- Introducción (I): la lengua española como recurso y práctica cultural
- Introducción (II): La variación del español (peninsular, canario y americano)
- El español como lengua policéntrica. Norma(s) y prestigio lingüístico
- La transmisión cultural: el español como lengua materna/de herencia
- Las tensiones lingüísticas: lenguas minorizadas vs. lengua dominante
- El español y las ideologías etnolingüísticas
- Cortesía verbal: variación dialectal y cultural
- Variación y expresión de género
- El registro oral en el arte y la literatura
- Migración, repertorios y prácticas plurilingües
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
In-depth understanding of the phenomena of dialectal variation in Spanish, reflecting socio-cultural nuances.
The development of the ability to analyze and identify these phenomena.
Linguistic skills in spoken Spanish equal to the C1 level of the CEFRL.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Level B2+ in Spanish.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Class meetings will concern essentially theoretical material, but they will often deal with practical matters, including active class discussion and group work on exercises.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face to face.
Tis course will be taught in Spanish.
A detailed reading plan will be provided at the beginning of the term.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Additional information:
Oral exam. Criteria:
- Phonological correction and consistency
- Clarity and organization of the presentation
- Use and understandig of the linguistic notions.
- Extent of knowledge.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
This course is taught in Spanish.
Contacts
Vanessa CASANOVA
Département de langues et littératures françaises et romanes
Place Cockerill, 3/5 (A2) - 4000 Liège
vcasanova@uliege.be
Secrétariat
Ariane Nusgens
Tél. 04 366 56 50
Association of one or more MOOCs
Items online
Online Notes
Notes available on eCampus.