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Course Module Information
Course Modules
LN103: Gnéithe den Aistriúchán
Semester 1 and Semester 2 | Credits: 5
Is ann don mhodúl seo chun eolas agus tuiscint a thabhairt do mhic léinn ar chúrsaí teanga i gcoitinne agus ar an nGaeilge go sonrach. Pléitear bunús theangacha an domhain agus a n-éabhlóidiú agus féachtar ar bhunús agus ar éabhlóidiú na Gaeilge i gcomparáid le roinnt teangacha eile. Féachfar, freisin, ar ról an Stát i bhforbairt agus in éabhlóidiú na Gaeilge agus ar ról an aistriúcháin iontu.
(Language of instruction: Irish)
Learning Outcomes
- Bunús theangacha an domhain a thuiscint.
- Bunús na Gaeilge mar theanga a chíoradh go mion.
- Anailís a dhéanamh ar fhorbairt agus ar éabhlóidiú na Gaeilge i gcomparáid le teangacha eile.
- Anailís a dhéanamh ar an gcaideamh a bhí ag an Stát leis an nGaeilge.
Assessments
- Written Assessment (50%)
- Continuous Assessment (50%)
Teachers
- CASSIE NÍ CHATHASAIGH 🖂
- SÉAMUS Ó COILEÁIN 🖂
- EOIN Ó DROIGHNEÁIN 🖂
- DOROTHY NÍ UIGÍN 🖂
- TOMÁS Ó MAOLALAIDH 🖂
Reading List
- "A History of the Irish Language: From the Norman Invasion to Independence" by Aidan Doyle
ISBN: 978019872476.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, - "Can Threatened Languages be Saved?" by Joshua A. Fishman
ISBN: 9781853594922.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters - "The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language" by David Crystal
ISBN: 9780521736503.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press - "Languages in Britain and Ireland" by Glanville Price
ISBN: 0631215816.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell - "How Language Works" by David Crystal
ISBN: 158333291X.
Publisher: Penguin - "Spoken Here" by Mark Abley
ISBN: 0618565833.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - "An teanga bheo - Corca Dhuibhne" by Diarmuid Ó Sé
ISBN: 0946452822.
Publisher: Institiúid Teangeolaíochta na hÉireann - "An teanga bheo - Gaeilge Chonamara" by Séamas Ó Murchú
ISBN: 0946452911.
Publisher: Institiúid Teangeolaíochta na hÉireann - "An teanga bheo - Gaeilge Uladh" by Dónall P. Ó Baoill
ISBN: 0946452857.
Publisher: Institiúid Teangeolaíochta na hÉireann
Note: Module offerings and details may be subject to change.