57-680 (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum

Event type: Seminar I

Displayed in timetable as: Linguistic fieldwork

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 10,0

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Learning objectives:
The course includes the elicitation and analysis of primary data of Ngemba in a fieldwork situation. General aim is to understand the problems, the challenge and the charm of data collection in contact and cooperation with an L1-speaker of Ngemba.

Module abbreviation:
This course is obligatory part of the M.A. program "Documentation and analysis of African languages". At the same time it is also integrated into the M.A. programs "African languages in context" and "General linguistics".

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Th, 8. Apr. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
2 Th, 15. Apr. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
3 Th, 22. Apr. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
4 Th, 29. Apr. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
5 Th, 6. May 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
6 Th, 20. May 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
7 Th, 27. May 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
8 Th, 3. Jun. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
9 Th, 10. Jun. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
10 Th, 17. Jun. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
11 Th, 24. Jun. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
12 Th, 1. Jul. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
13 Th, 8. Jul. 2021 17:15 18:45 Webinar Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum
Exams in context of modules
Module (start semester)/ Course Requirement combination Exam Date Instructors Compulsory pass
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 19) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 6  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 18/19) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 7  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 20) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 3  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 19/20) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 4  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 21) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 1  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 20/21) / AA 159  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Presentation and paper 2  Presentation and paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 18/19) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 7  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 19) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 6  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 20) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 3  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 19/20) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 4  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 20/21) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 2  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 21) / AA 160  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 1  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 18/19) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 7  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 19/20) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 4  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 19) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 6  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (WiSe 20/21) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 2  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 21) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 1  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
ENGAGE M03 Languages and cultures of the contact regions: Africa, South and Southeast Asia (SuSe 20) / AA 161  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Completed coursework 3  Completed coursework Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
MA-ALC-4 Linguistic fieldwork and descriptive analysis of African languages (II) (WiSe 18/19) / ALC Sem+HA  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa presentation + term paper 3  presentation + term paper Time tbd Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
MuB-A Grundlagen der Interdisziplinarität (WiSe 19/20) / MuB-A2  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Paper 2  Paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum No
MuB-A Grundlagen der Interdisziplinarität (WiSe 18/19) / MuB-A2  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Paper 3  Paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum No
MuB-A Grundlagen der Interdisziplinarität (WiSe 20/21) / MuB-A2  (MALC) Linguistic Fieldwork in Africa Paper 1  Paper No Date Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling; Solange Virginie Mekamgoum Yes
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Completed coursework Time tbd Yes
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. Roland Kießling
Solange Virginie Mekamgoum