Course RE318 · Year III · Autumn 2026-2027

MONOGRAPHIC COURSE - MIHAI EMINESCU

Elective (1 of 3) course in Romanian Language and Literature - English Language and Literature, taught by Alice Jurcovet.

Overview

Lecturer
Alice Jurcovet
Seminar tutor
Alice Jurcovet
Type of course
Elective (1 of 3)
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Language and literature
Field of study
Romanian Language and Literature - English Language and Literature
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, conversation, exemplification, applications
Entry requirements
General Linguistics (1)

Aims

enrolling the main theories of Romance linguistics in a unitary and coherent structure

knowledge of the main aspects of the chronological evolution of Romance Philology

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Course contents

Introduction in Romance Philology: Indo-European idioms from the Italian Peninsula. Latin - the central nucleus of the Romance languages. Languages, dialects, dialectal varieties, subdialects and Romance literatures: The Ibero - Romanic Group. The Gallo-Romanic Group. The Italo-Romanic Group. The Rheto-Romanic Group. The Balcano-Romanic Group. The Romance Creole Languages. The Romance Pidgin Languages. Judeo-Romance Languages. Elements of slang.

Learning outcomes

correct mastery of specialized terms Primary data assimilation about the history of the discipline integrating language phenomena in the wider context of the values of culture and civilization perception of the relationship of interdisciplinarity: Linguistics / Romance linguistics / History of languages / Dialectology

Assessment

Oral examination – 50%; essay– 50%.

Recommended reading

Carlo Tagliavini, Originile limbilor neolatine, Bucureşti, Editura Știinţifică şi Enciclopedică, 1977
Iorgu Iordan, Lingvistica romanică. Evoluţie. Curente. Metode, Bucureşti, Editura Academiei, 1962
R.A. Hall jr., Comparative Romance Grammar, New York, 1971
L. Mourin, Contribution a la description comparee de la morphologie des langues romanes, Bruxelles, 1966
Lorenzo Renzi, Introduzione alla filologia romanza, Bologna, 1976