Study programme 2018-2019 | Français | ||
Etymology through Greek Roots | |||
Activité d'apprentissage à la Faculty of Translation and Interpretation - School of International Interpreters |
Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) |
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T-GREC-514 |
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Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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Français | Français | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q2 |
Content of Learning Activity
-systematic study of the Greek origin vocabulary referring to the scientific fields (medicine, economy, politics, biology, astronomy, physics, literature, etc.) and to the art (theater, etc.). - linguistic and sociolinguistic analysis of the vocabulary coming from Greek as well as a philosophical and mythological approach of the words and expressions. - presentation of the historical context of the words and expressions if it is necessary.
Required Learning Resources/Tools
the teacher's notes
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
"Trésors des racines grecques": Jean Bouffartigue et Anne-Marie Delrieu-éditions Bélin, Paris, 1984 "Les 500 racines grecques et latines" : Jacques Cellard-éditions Duculot, Paris-Gembloux, 1979-tome 1 "Les expressions bibliques et mythologiques du français" : Jacqueline Picoche, éditions :les usuels du Robert, Paris, 1994 "Les mythes grecs": Robert Graves, éditions Fayard, Paris, 1987 "L'univers, les dieux, les hommes": Jean Pierre Vernant, éditons Seuil, Paris, 1999 "Dictionnaire amoureux de la mythologie" -Jacques Lacarrière, éditions Plon, Paris, 2006
Other Recommended Reading
"Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque-histoire des mots": Pierre Chantraine, éditions Klincksieck, Paris, 1990, 2 tomes "Le Robert: Dictionnaire étymologique du français": Jacqueline Picoche, éditions : les usuels du Robert, Paris, 1994
Mode of delivery
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)