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Intermediate
Language Teaching
ar
Trends in Linguistic Correction
Rwaq
Platform
· Saudi Arabia
About this course
Research and publications on common linguistic errors have become widespread, with diverse approaches and perspectives among their authors. This course discusses these ideas and examines linguists’ orientations and criteria in validating or rejecting usages. It addresses some common words and expressions, including foreign or borrowed ones, and critically reviews the opinions of classical and modern linguists about them. Learners will explore types of linguistic usages, books on common errors, methods of presenting words and expressions, and will analyze and evaluate prevalent linguistic practices.
Prerequisite Skills
Skills you should have before taking this course
Basic Arabic grammar
Basic Arabic morphology
Academic Arabic reading
Skills Gained
Skills you will develop by completing this course
Arabic linguistics
Arabic grammar
Linguistic error analysis
Standard Arabic usage
Lexical studies
Critical reading of linguistic texts
Language editing
Evaluation of linguistic norms