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FIN-3016: Finnish dialects and spoken language

Work Load
10  credits (ECTS)
Type of course
Theoretical.
Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level.
Language of instruction
Norwegian.
Objectives
The students will obtain an insight into dialectologi and sociolinguistics withinFennistic.
Contents
The course gives an introduction to Finnish dialects and socialvariations in the Finnish spoken language. The student will immersethemselves in a Fennistic theme related to sosiolinguistics.
Form of teaching
The students will mainly read the curriculum independently. Thelectures will focus on reviews and analysis of transcribed texts ofdifferent dialects and speech variations.
Coursework requirements

Written essay
Exam and assessment
Course Requirements:Before the student is allowed to hand in his/her final exam, he/shemust submit a term paper. The theme of the paper must beapproved by the teacher. The term paper i assessed passed/failed.Exam:A project paper of approximately 10-15 pages. The subject of thepaper is decided in cooperation with the teacher.
Contact person/lecturer
Student Adviser Line N. Sandanger, tlf.: 776 45649, e-post: Line.Nilsen.Sandanger@hum.uit.no
Recommended reading/syllabus
See faculty homepage.


Universitetet i Tromsø, 9037 Tromsø, tlf. 77 64 40 00
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