ARAB 416 — Discourse Analysis and Stylistics
Modern Languages · University of Ghana
The course aims at introducing students to the textual analysis of Arabic discourses at the levels of lexicon, grammar, sentence, style, and text as they affect meaning. Students will be introduced to various Arabic literary texts in order to enhance their appreciation of stylistics employed by prominent Arabic writers in conveying meanings. Key elements of structural linguistics, speech act and discourse theories will be examined and given practical usage through exercises.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- ARAB 400 — Long Essay
- ARAB 401 — Advanced Arabic Proficiency I
- ARAB 402 — Advanced Arabic Proficiency II
- ARAB 403 — Oral for Academic and Professional Purposes
- ARAB 404 — Advanced Oral Expression
- ARAB 405 — Advanced Translation Skills I
- ARAB 406 — Advanced Translation Skills II
- ARAB 407 — Selected Topics I
- ARAB 408 — Selected Topics II
- ARAB 409 — Gender and Identity in Modern Arabic Literature
- ARAB 410 — Language Immersion II
- ARAB 411 — Aspects of Islamic and Umayyad Poetry
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).