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Introduction into the Italian onomastics

Code: 87912
ECTS: 3.0
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Lectures 15
Seminar 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
The main course objective is to present the importance of onomastics in historical
and linguistic researches and to train the students for conducting indipendent
researches as well as to analyze the Croatian and Italian linguistic contacts on
toponomastic and anthroponomastic examples.
1.Definition of onomastics; subject methods
2. The position of onomastics as a linguistic discipline- onomastics and other
sciences
3. Main onomastic terminology in Italian and Croatian language
4. Linguistic sign/onomastic sign, name, appellative
5. Motivation and aetiology of names
6.Development of onomastic researches in Italy and Croatia
7. Methods of onomastic researches (traditional,current,interdisciplinary)
8. Anthroponimy
9.Toponimy
10. Other names (crematonyms,zoonyms,fitonyms)
11.Eponymy
12. Stratification of toponimy of the islands and eastern Adriatic coast
13.Etymological aspect of toponomastic research
14. Linguistic contacts in onomastics. Romance Adriatic toponyms
15. Literary onomastics
Learning outcomes:
Literature:
  1. Nomi di persona, nomi di luogo: Introduzione all'onomastica italiana, , Carla Marcato, Bologna: il Mulino, 2009.
Optional literature:
  1. Uvod u hrvatsko imenoslovlje, , Petar Šimunović, Zagreb: Golden marketing - Tehnička knjiga, 2009.
1. semester Not active
Talijanistika 1. zimski sem. (nastavnički smjer) - Regular studij - Italian Studies; Teacher Education
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