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FACULTATEA DE LITERE
CATEDRA DE FILOLOGIE GERMANIC
AUTOR
YEAR OF STUDY
SEMESTRUL
NUMRUL TOTAL DE ORE
NUMRUL ORELOR DE CONTACT
PRELEGERI
SEMINARE
CREDITE
Z. Camenev
I. Year (Licen)
I
90
45
30
15
3
Chiinu 2012
II.
III.
IV.
V.
The theme
Lexicology
science.
CONTENTS
as
Bibliography
1, 3, 9, 10
Number
of hours
2
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
VI.
Semantic Change.
IX.
Word-Groups
X.
English Phraseology.
XI.
Systematic Relations
within Vocabulary.
Compounds.
1. Types of Semantic Change.
2. Causes of Semantic Change.
1. Various Types and Ways of
Forming Words.
2. Affixation.
Suffixation.
Classification of Suffixes.
3. Prefixation. Classification of
Prefixes.
4. Productive and Non- Productive
Affixes.
5. Etymology
of
Derivational
Affixes.
1. Composition.
2. Conversion.
3. Shortening. Graphical
Abbreviations. Acronyms.
4. Minor Types of Modern WordBuilding.
1. Lexical
and
Grammatical
Valency.
2. Structure and Ckassification of
Word-Groups.
3. Motivation in Word Groups.
1. Definitions and Types of
Phraseological Units.
2. Ways of Forming Phraseological
Units (Koonins Classification).
3. Semantic,
Structural
and
Syntactical Classification of
Phraseological Units.
4. Idioms as a Special Type of
Phraseological Units.
5. Proverbs,
Saying,
Familiar
Quotations and Cliches.
1. Homonymy. Classification and
Sources of Homonyms.
2. Synonymy. Types of Synonyms.
Euphemisms.
3. Antonymy. Classification of
Antonyms.
4. The Theory of Semantic Fields.
1. The Opposition of Stylistically
Marked and Stylistically Neutral
Words.
2. Literary Vocabulary, Learned
Words, Archaic and Obsolete
Words.
3. Colloquial Vocabulary.
4. Basic Vocabulary.
1. The Origin of English Words
(Romantic
and
Germanic
4
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 9, 10
Borrowings).
2. Native Words versus Loan
Words. Kinds of Borrowings.
3. A Brief Survey on Certain
Historical Strata of the English
Vocabulary.
4. Assimilation of Loan Words.
Barbarisms.
5. Etymological
Doublets.
International Words.
XIV. Variants and Dialects 1. The Main Variants of the English
of
the
English
Language (in the United
Language.
Kingdom and Outside the British
Isles.
2. Peculiarities of British English
and American English.
3. Lexical, Dialects in Great Britain
and in the USA.
4. Social Variation of the English
Language.
XV. English Lexicography. 1. Classification and Types of
Dictionaries.
2. Some of the Main Problems in
Lexicography.
3. Types
and
Common
Characteristics of Learners
Dictionaries.
4. Modern Trends in English
Lexicography.
4.1. Corpus- Based Lexicography.
4.2. Computational Lexicography.
Electronic Dictionaries.
Total
N
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
1, 3, 9, 10
1, 3, 6, 9, 10
SEMINARS
The topic of the lecture
Object of Lexicology. Branches of Lexicology, Connection with other
Disciplines.
The Theory of Word. Definitions of the Words. Motivation of the Words.
Types of the Meaning.
The Semantic Structure of the Words. The Contexts. Types of the Context.
Word Formation: Derivation. Conversion. Composition. Minor Ways of
Word Formation. Abbreviation.
Homonymy and Polysemy. Classification of Homonyms. The Semantic and
Etymologic Criteria.
Synonymy and Antonymy. Classification. The Semantic Polarity of the
Words.
Phraseology. Classification. Proverbs. Sayings. Clichs.
Variants of the English Language. Divergences. English and American
Dialects. English and American Lexicography.
Total
5
30
Number of
hours
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
16
OBLIGATORY SOURCES:
1. Arnold I.V. The Lexicology of the English Language. L.-M., 1986.
2. Bowker L. Lexicography, Terminology and Translation. Ottawa: University of Ottawa
Press, 2006.
3. Burea O. A Guide to English Lexicology. Chisinau, 2008.
4. Galperin I.R., Cerkaskaia E.V. The Lexicology of the English Language. M., 1955.
5. Ginzburg R.S., Khidekel S.S., Kneazeva G.I., Sankhin A.A. A Course in Modern English
Lexicology. M.,1966.
6. Salapina G. Limba englez contemporan. Lexicologie, ed. II, Timioara, 1974.
7. Melenciuc D.A. The Modern English Lexicology. USM, Chisinau, 2000.
8. Melenciuc D.A. Seminars in Modern English Lexicology. Chisinau, 2000.
9. Melenciuc D.A. A Reader in English Lexicology. Chisinau, 2005.
10. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in the English Lexicology. M., 2007.
11. .., .., .. :
. ., 1999.
OPTIONAL SOURCES:
1. Arbecova T.I. Lexicologia angliscogo iazka. M., 1956.
2. Colun Gh. Frazeologia limbii romne. Editura Arc, 2000.
3. Crystal D. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language. 2-nd edition. UK,
2004.
4. Hanvey P., Jones R. Britain Explored. UK, 2002.
5. Kashcheyeva M.A., Potapova I.A., Tyurina N.S. Practical Lexicology. L., 1974.
6. Levichi. Limba englez contemporan. Editura didactic i pedagogic. Bucureti, 1970.
7. McArthur T. The Oxford Guide to World English. USA, 2002.
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10. .. . M., 2000.
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. ., 1996.
INTERNET SOURCES:
1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiku/Main Page
2. http://www.bartleby.com/reference
3. http://online.multilex.ru
4. http://homepages.tversu.ru/~ipsDictionaries.htm
5. http://google.com
MODE OF ASSESSMENT:
At the end of the course the knowledge of the subject is assessed at the examination which is
taken orally. The tasks included in the examination card can be as it follows:
to answer the theoretical questions (not less than 2);
to take into consideration the marks from the seminars.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EXAMINATION:
The exam is taken orally and is preceded by seminars. All students should answer during the
seminars and get marks. According to the answers during the seminars the students get the
current marks.
6
STRATEGY OF EVALUATION:
1. Current evaluation at seminars - 40%
2. Correct answers to the questions of the card during the examination - 60%
THE VALUE OF THE EXAMINATION MARKS:
10
- all questions during seminars are answered correctly. Additional material is used
during the answers and the thesis on the topic of the subject is prepared ad defended
during exam
9
- all questions during seminars and exams are answered correctly. All terms are
translated.
8
- two words are not translated. All questions answered.
7
- three words are not translated. Some incorrectness in the answer.
6
- four or five words are not translated. Mistakes during answers.
5
- five or six words are not translated. The answer is not full.
4,3,2,1
- all words are not translated. No knowledge on the subject.