31155 - Dutch Language and Linguistics 2

Academic Year 2018/2019

Course contents

Second year:

The translation of culture-specific elements; introduction to Dutch-Italian contrastive syntax.

Third year:

a) Introduction to the Translation Studies.

b) Introduction to writing and composition: summary, letter and essay

Translation, phonology and writing: Max Havelaar by Multatuli (1860)

Readings/Bibliography

Second year:

The translation of culture-specific elements; introduction to Dutch-Italian contrastive syntax.

Third year:

a) Introduction to the Translation Studies.

b) Introduction to writing and composition: summary, letter and essay

Academic writing on Cees Nooteboom's Brieven aan Poseidon (2012)

Teaching methods

Students will be asked to participate actively with oral presentations.

Assessment methods

a) Oral presentation. Oral exam. Final paper.
b) Written and spoken language test.

Office hours

See the website of Marco Prandoni