DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and intercultural mediation
Academic Year 2016/2017 - 3° Year
Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and intercultural mediation
Academic Year 2016/2017 - 3° Year
LINGUAGGI SETTORIALI E TRADUZIONE ARABA
L-OR/12 - 9 CFU - 2° Semester
Teaching Staff
STEFANO LO PRESTILearning Objectives
- Students will be able to read and understand written and oral texts in standard Arabic on daily and professional topics and to produce complex messages to communicate in a number of topics ;
- Students will be introduced to the study of advanced morphologic, syntactic and lexical aspects of standard Arabic and will be able to compare different grammar systems;
- Students will be supplied with translation method in order to approach complex texts in literary, hystorical and journalistic topics and to translate messages from Arabic into Italian and from Italian into Arabic.
Detailed Course Content
- weak verbs with third radical waw or ya’;
- passive conjugation of irregular verbs;
- verbs with several irregularities;
- derivative forms of quadriliteral verbs;
- conditional sentence;
- numerals;
- incohative verbs;
- commendation and blame verbs;
- uses of comparatives;
- intensives;
- derivative nouns (manner, instrument, of once);
- invariable-undefined nouns;
- exceptional clauses;
- complement of cause, tamyiz, maf‘ul ma‘ahu;
- absolute object;
- na‘t sababi;
- reading, analysis and translation of texts, particularly newspaper articles.
Textbook Information
- O. Durand, D. Langone, G. Mion, Corso di arabo contemporaneo, Hoepli, Milano, 2010;
- Traini R. (a cura di), Vocabolario arabo-italiano, Roma, Istituto per l’Oriente, 1966-1973 o successiva edizione.
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