Master
2023/2024
Project Seminar "Translinguistics and Transcultural Communication-2"
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Compulsory course (Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication)
Area of studies:
Linguistics
Delivered by:
School of Foreign Languages
Where:
School of Foreign Languages
When:
2 year, 2 module
Mode of studies:
distance learning
Online hours:
20
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Михеева Наталья Дмитриевна
Master’s programme:
Иностранные языки и межкультурная коммуникация
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
20
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The course is aimed to explore such aspects as:Transculture as the “Third space”Transculturalism and transculturationTranscultural communicationTransdisciplinarity in language and communication studies
Learning Objectives
- This course aims to introduce students to basic concepts of translinguistics and transcultural communication as well as to explore how these theoretical premises can be practically applied in the domain of cross-cultural communication. The course has a practical goal of developing skills in the fluid use of linguistic and semiotic resources in diverse communities as well as familiarizing students with linguistically sound methods for creating languages and cultures
Expected Learning Outcomes
- For students to examine the origines of planned languages
- For students to become familiar with the concept of interlinguistics
- For students to be able to carry out the transdisciplinary study of a linguacultural phenomenon by means of transmodern linguistic research methods
- For students to familiarise themselves with the concept and structure of artificial languages and language construction kit
- For students to familiarise themselves with world Englishes to be able to differentiate between them
Course Contents
- Interlinguistics as a branch of language science.
- International Auxiliary Languages.
- Constructed languages.
- Language policy and language planning.
- Translinguistics in the modern world.
Interim Assessment
- 2023/2024 2nd module0.3 * Assignments + 0.3 * Classroom activity + 0.3 * Final project + 0.1 * Test
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Language planning in Europe : Cyprus, Iceland and Luxembourg, , 2013
- Paradigm shift in language planning and policy : game-theoretic solutions, Koffi, E., 2012
- Uniformity and Diversity in Language Policy: Global Perspectives [Электронный ресурс] / ed. by Catrin Norby, John Hajek; БД ebrary. – Bristoll: Buffalo: Toronto: Multilingual Matters, 2011. – 272 p. – Режим доступа: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/hselibrary-ebooks/detail.action?docID=837811&query=multilingual+matters
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Скачкова, И. И. (2015). Языковая политика и языковое планирование: определение понятий ; Language policy and language planning: definition of the notions.