15DFJ4 - Sociolinguistics

Course specification
Course title Sociolinguistics
Acronym 15DFJ4
Study programme Language and Literature
Module
Type of study third degree doctoral academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 10.0 Status
      Condition B2 level of English Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal Teaching students about the basic concepts, principles and isses in sociolinguistics. Developing competences necessary for independent research in the field of sociolinguistics.
      The outcome Students possess theoretical, scientific and methodological knowledgde in the field of sociolinguistics and are capable of independent research in this field.
      Contents
      Contents of lectures Linguistics and sociolinguistics. Language, culture, society. Speech community. Language planning, standardization. Multilingual speech communities: language preservation, language loss. Bilingualism. Geographical stratification. Social stratification. Situational stratification.
      Contents of exercises Methodology of sociolinguistic reserach. Ethics in research. Quantitative and qualitative research. Data coding. Data processing and interpretation.
      Literature
      1. Bugarski, Ranko. 1996. Jezik u društvu. Beograd: Čigoja, XX vek. (Original title)
      2. Bugarski, Ranko. 1997. Jezik u kontekstu. Beograd: Čigoja, XX vek. (Original title)
      3. Bugarski, Ranko. 2010. Jezik i identitet. Beograd: XX vek. (Original title)
      4. Chambers, J. K., Trudgill, Peter, Schilling-Estes, Natalie. Eds. 2008. The Handbook of Language Variation and Change. London: Blackwell. (Original title)
      5. Coulmas, Florian. Ed. 1998. The Handbook of Sociolinguistics. London: Blackwell (Original title)
      6. Holmes, Janet. 2008. An Introduction to Sociolinguistics. Harlow: Longman. (Original title)
      7. Hudson, R. A. 1996. Sociolinguistics. 2nd edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Original title)
      8. Labov, William. 2001. Principles of Linguistic Change. Vol. II. Social Factors. Malden: Blackwell. (Original title)
      9. Milroy, L. and Gordon, M. 2003. Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation. London: Blackwell. (Original title)
      10. Radovanović, Milorad. 1986. Sociolingvistika. Novi Sad: Dnevnik, Književna zajednica Novog Sada. (Original title)
      11. Radovanović, Milorad. 1997. Spisi iz kontekstualne lingvistike. Novi Sad, Sremski Karlovci: Izdavačka knjižarnica Zorana Stojanovića. (Original title)
      12. Spolsky, Bernard. 1998. Sociolinguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Original title)
      13. Thorne, Sara. 2008. Mastering Advanced English Language. Houndmills: Palgrave. (Original title)
      14. Trudgill, Peter. 2000. Sociolinguistics. An Introduction to Language and Society. 4th edition. London: Penguin. (Original title)
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      5 2
      Methods of teaching Verbal-textual, illustrtive, analytical, research method.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures Test paper 50
      Practical lessons 20 Oral examination
      Projects
      Colloquia
      Seminars 30
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