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FREN 463 — Introduction to the Linguistics of French

French · University of Ghana

This course will focus on the main functions of language as a tool for communication, and the main components of Linguistics as a science. Students will be introduced to the study of language from the Saussurean perspective; differences between ‗language‘ ‗langue‘, ‗parole‘, systematic and pragmatic axes, synchronic and diachronic study of language. Linguistic and other signs will be studied as well as the phonetics and phonology of French. Linguistics applied to the learning and teaching of French in Ghana.

Credits
3
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).