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Portuguese Grammar

Code 12338
Year 1
Semester S1
ECTS Credits 6
Workload OT(15H)/TP(45H)
Scientific area Linguística
Entry requirements Good command of the Portuguese language.
Mode of delivery Presencial and obligatory.
Work placements It doesn't apply.
Learning outcomes 1. To understand the grammatical organization of the Portuguese language: from word to text.
2. To describe morphosyntactically and semantically the Portuguese language.
Syllabus 1. Language, Language Community, Variation and Change

1.1 Origin and evolution of the Portuguese language

1.2 Portuguese and language community

2. Morphology and Word Classes

2.1 Variable words and invariable words

2.2 Word classes and their morphology

2.3 Constitution and formation of words

3. Lexicology

3.1 Renewal and enrichment of the lexicon

3.2 Semantic relationships between words

3.3 Lexical structures: lexical field and semantic field

3.4 Idioms

4. Syntax

4.1 The phrase

4.2 Syntactic functions

4.3 The complex sentence

5. Semantics

5.1 Semantic values: temporal value, modal value and aspect value

6. Discourse Analysis, Rhetoric, Pragmatics and Textual Linguistics

6.1 Deixis

6.2 Speech acts

6.3 Consistency and Cohesion
Main Bibliography BECHARA, E.; Moderna Gramática Portuguesa, E. Lucerna, 1999. ISBN: 85-86930-05-9
Cunha. C. & L. F. Cintra; Nova Gramática do Português Contemporâneo, Lisboa, João Sá da Costa, 1984.
ISBN: não tem
DUARTE, I.; Língua Portuguesa. Instrumentos de Análise, Lisboa, Universidade Aberta, 2000. ISBN: 972-
674-322-2
FARIA, I. H. et alii; Introdução à Linguística Geral e Portuguesa, Lisboa, Caminho, 1996. ISBN: 972-21-
1048-9
Complementary Bibliography:
MATEUS; M. H. et alii; Gramática da Língua Portuguesa, Lisboa, Caminho, 2003. ISBN: 972-21-0445-4
Mateus, M.H. e A.Villalva; O Essencial sobre Linguística, Lisboa, Caminho, 2006. ISBN: ISBN 972-21-1777-7
NEVES, H.; Gramática de Usos do Português, Unesp, 1999. ISBN: 85-7139-288-9
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria Active methodologies.
Evaluation: two written tests (10/20 each)
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2024-01-14

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