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Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Philology |
| Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
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| Estudos de Lingua Inglesa |
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| Identifying Data | 2016/17 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Estudos de Lingua Inglesa | Code | 613G03039 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 2nd four-month period |
Fourth | Obligatoria | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1: An overview of grammatical units |
1.1. Sentence, clause, phrase and word 1.2. Category vs function 1.3. Rankscale and rankshift 1.4. Constituent structure |
| 2. The verb phrase | 2.1. Major verb classes 2.2. The structure of the verb phrase 2.3. Complementation patterns 2.4. Multi-word verbs 2.5. Adjuncts vs. complements 2.6 Semantic and syntactic ambiguity |
| 3. The noun phrase |
3.1. The structure of the noun phrase 3.2. Modification and complementation within NP 3.3. Gramatical metaphor 3.4. Semantic and syntactic ambiguity |
| 4. The adjective and the adverb phrase | 4.1. Characteristics of adjectives and adverbs 4.2. The structure and function of adjective phrases and adverb phrases |
| 5. The prepositional phrase | 5.1.The structure of prepositional phrases 5.2. Preposition stranding |
| 6. The simple sentence | 6.1. Syntactic analysis of simple sentences |
| 7. Subordination | 7.1. Content clauses 7.2. Relative clauses 7.3. Adverbial clauses 7.4. Non-finite clauses |
| 8. Discourse: text and context | 8.1. Genre and register 8.2. Information processing and structure 8.3. Using corpus analysis |
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