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Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Linguistics - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
L-LIN/01
One module among the following
6
C
L-FIL-LET/12
6
C
M-FIL/05
One module between the following
Further language skills
3
F
-

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One module between the following
Final exam
24
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
L-LIN/01
One module among the following
6
C
L-FIL-LET/12
6
C
M-FIL/05
One module between the following
Further language skills
3
F
-
activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One module between the following
Final exam
24
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Other activities
3
F
-

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Teaching code

4S004044

Credits

3

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH

Period

2 A dal Feb 14, 2022 al Mar 26, 2022.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

This module aims at leading students to know the basic features (concepts, terms and methods) of corpus linguistics applied to the study of the lexicon, structure, functions and textual organization of the English language. At the end of the module students will be able to analyze written and oral texts drawn from different types of corpora.

Program

Module title: INTRODUCTION TO CORPUS LINGUISTICS

- What is corpus linguistics?
- Corpus-based vs corpus-driven linguistics
- Annotated vs unannotated corpora
- Monolingual vs multilingual corpora
- Accessing and analyzing corpus data in English
- Concordances and collocations
- The Web as a corpus
- Corpus-based studies of synchronic and diachronic variation in English

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

Oral exam, including the analysis of a chosen corpus.

Here follow the topics of the exam
- What is corpus linguistics?
- Corpus-based vs corpus-driven linguistics
- Monolingual vs multilingual corpora
- Accessing and analyzing corpus data in English
- Concordances and collocations
- The Web as a corpus
- Corpus-based studies of synchronic and diachronic variation in English

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE