Andrea Padovan

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pad1, September 6, 2017
Position
Temporary Assistant Professor
Academic sector
L-LIN/14 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - GERMAN
Office
Palazzo di Lettere,  Floor Primo,  Room 1.06
Telephone
+39 045 802 8753
E-mail
andrea|padovan*univr|it <== Replace | with . and * with @ to have the right email address.

Office Hours

Wednesday, Hours 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM,   Palazzo di Lettere, Floor Primo, room 1.06

Curriculum

Dr Andrea Padovan specialized in German Linguistics. In the last years he has focussed in particular on the syntax of the German(ic) minority languages spoken in Northern Italy (e.g. Cimbrian) delving into the features of both Germanic-Romance Language Contact and the so-called Language Obsolescence.

Modules

Modules running in the period selected: 17.
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Course Name Total credits Online Teacher credits Modules offered by this teacher
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures German Language 1 (2020/2021)   9  eLearning 9 
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics LM (2020/2021)   9  eLearning 3  TEIL II
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures German Language 1 (2019/2020)   9  eLearning 9 
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics LM (2019/2020)   9  eLearning 3  TEIL II
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics LM (2018/2019)   9  eLearning 3  TEIL II
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures Introduction to German Linguistics (2018/2019)   6  eLearning 6 
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics LM (2017/2018)   9  eLearning 3  TEIL II
Master’s degree in Comparative European and Non-European Languages and Literatures Varieties of German (2017/2018)   9  eLearning 9 
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures Introduction to German Linguistics (2016/2017)   6  eLearning 6 
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures Introduction to German Linguistics (2015/2016)   6  eLearning 6 
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics lm (2014/2015)   9  eLearning 6  PARTE I
Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures German linguistics (2013/2014)   6  eLearning 6 
Master's degree in Linguistics German linguistics lm (2013/2014)   9  eLearning 3  PARTE II
6  PARTE I
Bachelor's degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce German I [Cognomi A-L] (2012/2013)   9    9 
Bachelor's degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce German I [Cognomi M-Z] (2012/2013)   9    9 
Bachelor's degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce German I [CInt M-Z] (2010/2011)   9    9 

 

Research groups

Minority languages and language contact
Research interests
Topic Description Research area
Language change Principles of language change German language and linguistics
Language Change, Language Planning, Language Policies – Sprachwandel, Sprachplanung, Sprachpolitik
Language contact Theory of language contact in Northern Italy: (morpho-)syntactic, phonological and lexical phenomena in language contact situations. Focus on Germanic (Standard German, German dialects, German minority languages), Romance (Standard Italian, Northern Italian dialects, Ladin) and Slavic (Slovenians dialects). German language and linguistics
Germanic Grammar and Syntax – Grammatik und Syntax
Dialectology/Geolinguistics Theory and methodology in dialectology. Language mapping. Morphological systems of the German dialects. German-language island in Northern Italy. Microvariation German language and linguistics
Dialectology - Dialektologie
Syntax/Morphology Synchronic and diachronic aspects of German syntax (V2; syntactic features of pronominal elements; complementation). Morphosyntax of prefix verbs in German. Comparative syntax of the German dialects and the Germanic languages from the generative perspective. Inflectional morphology with special emphasis on language change. Predicative roots and their syntax. The syntax of adverbial clauses German language and linguistics
Germanic Grammar and Syntax – Grammatik und Syntax
Projects
Title Starting date
VinKo - Varietäten im Kontakt/Varietà in Contatto/Varieties in Contact 1/1/19
Progetto di eccellenza: Le Digital Humanities applicate alle lingue e letterature straniere 1/1/18