Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code AHL19001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 語彙論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ゴイロン
Subject Name in
English
Lexicology
Instructor RO TOU
Instructor
(Katakana)
ロ トウ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds3-6:IAS J205
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture  
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 4 : Undergraduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 22 : Language Education
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Chinese
Eligible Students
Keywords Grammatical lexicology, morpho-lexicology, contrastive lexicology, study of lexicalization, lexical semantics, lexical culture 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Advanced subject among subjects related to linguistic science and language culture; advanced subject among seminar subjects in the fields of the Chinese and Japanese languages 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
・Knowledge and understanding of "Japanese and Japanese culture"  and "foreign languages and foreign culture" which are prerequisite abilities for communication with peoples in different culture and areas.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability and skills to specify necessary theories and methods for consideration of issues.
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・The ability to conduct research proactively by combining knowledge,  understanding, and skills for the tasks, based on flexible creativity and imagination. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To analyze a lexicon from various perspectives, such as syntactic relationship, morphology, meaning, history, and culture, and learn how to study a lexicon, focusing on the Japanese, Chinese and English languages 
Class Schedule Lesson1: What is lexicology? – Words and vocabulary
Lesson 2: Morpho-lexicology 1 – Word formation
Lesson 3: Morpho-lexicology 2 – Morphemes
Lesson 4: Syntactic lexicology 1 – Parts of speech
Lesson 5: Syntactic lexicology 2: – Syntactic function
Lesson 6: Semantic lexicology 1 – Semantic interpretation
Lesson 7: Semantic lexicology 2 – Semantic structure
Lesson 8: Contrastive lexicology 1 – Typology
Lesson 9: Contrastive lexicology 2 – Vocabulary learning
Lesson 10: Lexical culture 1 – Concepts
Lesson 11: Lexical culture 2 – Society
Lesson 12: Study of lexicalization 1 – History of lexicon
Lesson 13: Study of lexicalization 2 – Concepturization
Lesson 14: Study of lexicalization 3 – Etymology
Lesson 15: What is lexicology, again? – Vision of lexicology 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
盧 濤著『中国語の語彙化研究』(丸善出版) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Textbook, handouts, audio materials, images (video, PC and other image materials) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Lesson 1: Read literature related to words and vocabulary
Lesson 2: Read literature related to word formation
Lesson 3: Read literature related to morphemes
Lesson 4: Read literature related to parts of speech
Lesson 5: Read literature related to syntactic function
Lesson 6: Read literature related to semantic interpretation
Lesson 7: Read literature related to semantic structure
Lesson 8: Read literature related to typology
Lesson 9: Read literature related to vocabulary learning
Lesson 10: Read literature related to concepts
Lesson 11: Read literature related to culture and society
Lesson 12: Read literature related to the history of lexicon
Lesson 13: Read literature related to concepturization
Lesson 14: Read literature related to etymology
Lesson 15: Read literature related to lexicology 
Requirements Students are required to be able to read literature in Chinese, Japanese and English. 
Grading Method Evaluation is made on the basis of scores on assignments and reports. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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