Requirements to Students Skills

LEXICOLOGY

The main requirements

For students of extra-mural department

At the end of the 5^th semester students have to be able to understand and know the following:

ü Philosophical, general and main notions of lexicology;

ü The etymological layers of the English language;

ü Borrowings’ nature in the English language;

ü The process of assimilation and its types;

ü The morphemic word classification;

ü The word formation processes and their classification;

ü The notion of word and types of words’ meaning;

ü The processes of changes in the word meaning;

ü The notion of the context;

ü The notion of the semantic field and thematic group;

ü The notion of synonyms and antonyms and their classification;

ü The notion of neologisms;

ü The notion of word group and its classification;

ü The notion of grammatical and lexical valency;

ü The notion of the phraseological unit and its classification theories;

ü The peculiar features of regional and social variants of the English language;

ü The notion of lexicography;

ü Different types of dictionaries;

ü The history of English and American lexicography.

Requirements to Students Skills

At the end of the 5^th semester students have to be able to perform the following tasks:

ü To explain main philological and lexicological notions;

ü To know the subject and the object of lexicology;

ü To analyze links between lexicology and other philological subjects;

ü To use main lexicological notions;

ü To analyse the morphemic and etymological structure of words;

ü To understand the word formation processes;

ü To identify different types of polysemantic words in the text;

ü To explain changes in words’ meaning;

ü To identify the word grammatical and lexical valency;

ü To identify different types of phraseological units using different classifications;

ü To identify the level of semantic relations in phraseological units;

ü To identify stylistically coloured words in texts;

ü To identify words peculiar of different regional variants of the English language;

ü To use different types of dictionaries.

III. Thematic Module Distribution

Module #	Thematic distribution	Total quantity of hours	Including
			Lectures (hours)	Seminars (hours)	Module test (hours)	Self-study work (hours)
Module 1	1.Lexicology as a branch of the philological science, its links to other branches.
	2.The etymological Survey of the English language. Assimilation.
	3.Morphological word structure. Morphological and derivational analyses.
	4.Semasiology. Types of word meaning. Morpheme meaning.
	5.The English vocabulary as a system. Synonyms, antonyms.
	6.Free word-groups.
	7.Phraseology.
	8.Variants and dialects of the English language.
	9.English lexicography. Types of dictionaries. Text analysis. Lexicological problems of translation.
	10. Module Test
Module 2	Review
	Total

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