HTHB00681U Thai Language 1: Modern with Southeast Asian Language History

Volume 2013/2014
Education
Udbydes efter: BA 2010-studieordning Asienstudier med specialisering i de centrale fag Indologi, Japanstudier, Kinastudier, Koreastudier, Sydøstasienstudier og Tibetologi
Content
Thai 1 is designed to help students develop communicative skills in modern Thai at an intermediate level. Students will build on the foundation acquired previously in the propaedeutic level through the reading, discussion, and grammatical analysis of authentic Thai texts. Translation, oral and written exercises will also be part of the course. In addition, students will develop an understanding of the history of Thai language by reading material chosen by in the instructor and writing a paper on it.
Learning Outcome
BA 2010-studieordning:
Thai sprog 1 (Fagelementkode: HTHB00681E)
Literature
Materials will be announced in class and made available in course folder.  In addition, the following text will be used: Smalley, William. 1994. Linguistic Diversity and National Unity: Language Ecology in Thailand. Chicago and London: University of Chicago.
Passed propaedeutic or consent of instructor
Lecture, discussion, group work, etc.
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Guidance
  • 17
  • Lectures
  • 84
  • Preparation
  • 311,5
  • Total
  • 412,5
Credit
15 ECTS
Type of assessment
Other
Criteria for exam assesment