Discourse Analysis 4 th Year Education Course Description Course Tutor: Dr. Azza Abdeen: [email protected]A. Joan Cutting. Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis. London and New York 2002 A. Textbook: George Yule and Gillian Brown. Discourse Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University press, 1983 . Reference books : 1 . George Yule: The study of Language: Chapter 12 : Discourse Analysis 2 . Raphael Salkie: Text and Discourse Analysis: Part One: Lexical Cohesion 3 . Coulthard, M. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis. Longman, 1977 B. handouts, photocopy material, internet references will be handed on time Goals of the course : 1 . To be able to understand language in use 2 . To be able to relate language to context 3 . to stand at the main features that differentiate spoken discourse from written discourse 4 . to be able to analyse longer stretches of discourse: written and spoken
Discourse Analysis4th Year EducationCourse Description
Course Tutor: Dr. Azza Abdeen: [email protected]. Joan
Cutting. Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis. London and New York
2002A. Textbook: George Yule and Gillian Brown. Discourse Analysis.
Cambridge: Cambridge University press, 1983.Reference books: 1.
George Yule: The study of Language: Chapter 12 : Discourse
Analysis2. Raphael Salkie: Text and Discourse Analysis: Part One:
Lexical Cohesion3. Coulthard, M. An Introduction to Discourse
Analysis. Longman, 1977B. handouts, photocopy material, internet
references will be handed on timeGoals of the course:1. To be able
to understand language in use2. To be able to relate language to
context3. to stand at the main features that differentiate spoken
discourse from written discourse4. to be able to analyse longer
stretches of discourse: written and spokenMethods:Powerpoint
presentation, group and peer work, projects will be
implemented.Course Requirmenst:Reading the Assigned Material on
timeDoing the required presentationsWriting a research paper on one
of the assigned topicsParticipating in the ongoing
discussionAssessment:Attendance and class participation: 5Projects
and presentation, exercises: 10Midterm Exam: 15Final term exam:
120
Course Content and ReadingWeek 1 (9/3)Discourse Analysis:
Chapter1 p1-26Week 2 (16/3)Pragmatics and Discourse: Chapter A
1-23Week3: (23/3)Pragmatics and Discourse: Chapter 23-44Week 4
(30/3)Pragmatics and Discourse: Chapter B 55-66Week 5
(6/4)Pragmatics and Discourse: Chapter B 66-73Week 6:
(13/4)Discourse Analysis: Chapter 6 p. 190-208Week 7 : (20/4)DA
208-218Week 8:27/4Pragmatics and Discourse: Chapter c: 77-93Week 9
(4/5)Pragmatics and Discourse: 93-102
