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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Linguistics
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Michal Marmorstein
Coordinator Office Hours:
Tuesday 12:00-13:00
Teaching Staff:
Dr.
Course/Module description:
Conversation is the primordial site of language use. In this course we explore the relation between language structure and conversation structure while focusing on grammatical, interactional, and social features.
Course/Module aims:
The goal of the course is to explore the inherent relation between language and conversation and to conduct original research on a phenomenon that embodies this relation
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
1. To apply conversation-analytic transcription methods to recorded excerpts of conversation
2. To analyze linguistic phenomena in conversation
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures, discussions, presentations, data sessions
Course/Module Content:
1. Conversation as a social phenomenon; conversation as ritual; conversation as procedure
2. Representing conversation: transcription methods
3. Prosody
4. Turn-taking
5. Actions and preference
6. Overlapping
7. Repair
8. Grammatical units and interactional units
9. Online syntax and dialogical syntax
10. Stance-taking
Required Reading:
Couper-Kuhlen, E. and Selting M. 2016. Interactional Linguistics:
Studying Language in Social Interaction. Cambridge: CUP
Additional Reading Material:
To be announced at the beginning of the course
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 20 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 60 %
Assignments 20 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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