University Batna-2 Mostafa Benboulaid

Faculty of Letters and Foreign Languages 

Department of English Language and Literature


Level : Second year                                                            Module :  Linguistics                                                                         Teacher : Miss K.ROMANE

Fiche Déscriptive du Module Linguistique 

Module : Linguistique

 Unité d’enseignement : Unité Fondamentale

 Crédit : 2 / Coefficient :1 

Mode d’évaluation : 50 % C.Continue + 50 % Examen

 Niveau : Deuxième année.

Objectives of the course:

       Linguistics is a natural science which explores natural language. Linguists investigate language by observing, gathering, and analyzing how humans use language in the same way that a scientist uses scientific method to gather and analyze observable data. 

At the end of the semester the student is expected to be able to :

- Understand   what we mean by different approaches of Linguistics.

- Make the difference between the traditional approach and the modern approach of language study.

- Understand how people studied language in the past.

- Identify the different reasons behind the move from Atomism to Structuralium.

- Understand the modern approach of language study and its objectives.