Modern Approaches to Latin and Greek Linguistics

Students learn about modern linguistic theories and their significance for Latin and Greek linguistics, including the functional grammar, generative grammar, naturalness/markedness theory corpus linguistics, historical sociolinguistics, historical linguistics Emphasis is given to modern digital resources and their use in linguistic research and pedagogical process.Each cycle is dedicated to a selected issue concerning Latin / Greek linguistics. The issues examined include:
- the syntax and semantics of Latin / Greek; their use in the didactics of Latin / Greek
- sociolinguistics and the Latin / Greek language; bilingualism and multilingualism in the Roman and Byzantine Empire
- Generative Grammar and the grammar of Latin and Greek: selected issues
- Naturalness/Markedness Theory and Latin / Greek: selected issues
- Corpus Linguistics and Latin / Greek: selected issues-digital resources and AI and their use in linguistic research of classical languages and in pedagogical process

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