Introduction to General Linguistics

Introduction to General Linguistics

Study Cycle: 1

Lectures:30

Seminars:0

Tutorials:0

ECTS credit:3

Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Stopar Andrej

Content

Language and language media as semiotic systems. The history of linguistics from pre-Socratic rhetoricians to the 20th century structuralists. Levels of linguistic analysis: phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics. Language and mind. Language and social stratification. Linguistic terminology in Slovene and in English.