Topic outline

  • LINGUISTICS AND PHONETICS (2023 - 2024)

                                                               Semester TWO

                                               OK

                                                 Full name:  Dr. Haroun MELGANI

                                                   Email: melgani.haroun@univ-oeb.dz 

    CV:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JLkKfgXPhfi32O_SAoq0gpcArMz4WNs9/view?usp=sharing

                                                     Full name: Mr. Karim Ayadi

    Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Foreign Languages, Oum El Bouaghi University, Algeria

    • Fundamental Unit (UE Fondamentale)
    • Code:  UEF 1.1.2
    • Credit: 4 
    • Coefficient: 2

    PART ONE: Linguistics

    CHAPTER ONE: Morphology 

    CHAPTER TWO: Syntax 

    PRT TWO: Phonetics 

      CONSONANT POSSIBILITIES (Part I) 

        1.Description of English Consonants      
        2. Active and Passive Articulators      
        3. Place of articulation

    CONSONANT POSSIBILITIES (Part II)  

        4. Manner of articulation   
        5. Force of articulation : Fortis vs. Lenis
    PHONEMES, ALLOPHONES AND MINIMAL PAIRS  
        6. Phoneme and Allophone  
        7. Minimal Pairs and Sets
    TYPES OF TRANSCRIPTION   
        8. Broad transcription vs. narrow transcription and Diacritics
     SYLLABLES AND CONSONANT CLUSTERS  
        9.Syllables  
      10.Consonant clusters 
    PARAMETERS OF VARIATION IN VOWELS AND CONSONANTS 
      11.Diphthongization and Monophthongization    
      12.Pre-fortis Clipping   
      13.Devoicing 

    2/ Evaluation:

    The teacher evaluates each student’s knowledge and understanding of the course at the end of the instructional unit. Students are expected to answer some questions about concepts and issues related to phonetics and phonology. It should be noted that 40 % of the Grading system adopted in this course pertains to the TD tests, whereas the other 60 % pertains to the final exams

    Session Duration: 90 minutes


  • TD TESTS / EXAM

    Scoring:

                                         TD tests: 40 % 

                                         Attendance: 5 points  

                                         Participation: 2 points

                                         TD Test: 13 points

                                         Final Exam: 60 %