Phonetics and Phonology (B) - Spanish 3200-L1-FFBH

The aim of the classes is to transfer knowledge in phonetics and phonology, with special focus on the phonetics and phonology of Spanish. Students will learn the phonetic and phonological description of the standard variant pronunciation (Castilian), as well as learn about the major differences between it and other variants. Besides, they get to know stress rules and main intonation patterns.

Students acquire knowledge useful when you use the language: knowledge of correct pronunciation, accent and intonation, ability of syllabic division and interword junction, knowledge of the correct spelling.

Student's workload:
Participation in classes = 30 hours
Prepare oneself for classes = 10 hours
Preparation for the exam = 10 hours
Altogether = 50 hours

Type of course

obligatory courses

Mode

Classroom

Prerequisites (description)

This course has been designed for students of the first year of undergraduate studies at the Institute of Applied Linguistics, with the Spanish language as the first.

Course coordinators

Karolina Broś

Learning outcomes

After the lecture, the student:
K1_W05, knows and understands in depth the main directions of development and contemporary research tendencies in the field of linguistics and the main research centres in linguistics.

K1_W08, knows and understands at a deeper level the role of language in communication between people and cultures.

K1_U05, is able to communicate in native and foreign languages in various professional situations with specialists, using various communication channels, techniques, and strategies.

K1_U09, is able to independently acquire knowledge in the field of linguistics and evaluate the usefulness of learned methods, practices, and procedures in one's own professional activity.

K1_K01, recognizes the importance of the latest knowledge in the field and critically evaluates received content.

K1_K02, is ready to adequately identify and resolve problems in interlingual and intercultural communication.

Assessment criteria

Written final exam

Bibliography

Nowikow, W. (1996): Fonetyka hiszpańska. Warszawa: PWN.
Nowikow, W., Szałek, J. (2001): Introducción a la fonología y la fonética españolas. Poznań: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN.

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

Description of 3200-L1-FFBH in USOSweb