Università Roma Tre

Spanish linguistics for international communication 2. Spanish language and the new technologies: theoretical and applied perspectives

The course intends to give students theoretical and applied linguistics knowledge on spanish language in the context of international communication. In particular, the module will deal with aspects related to Spanish and the new technologies, in a double perspective. While contributing to the reflection on the role of language in nowadays society and fostering advanced competences in the linguistic analysis of Spanish, it aims at developing higher level translation competences, by working on texts produced in a variety of international specialized discourse contexts.

Additional references and materials will be provided during the course.

- Javier MÚÑOZ-BASOLS, Nina MORENO, Inma TABOADA, Manel LACORTE (eds.), Introducción a la lingüística hispánica actual: teoría y práctica, Taylor and Francis, 2017.
- Manel LACORTE (coord.), Lingüística aplicada del español, Arco/Libros, 2007.
- LÓPEZ ALONSO, C. Análisis del discurso, Madrid, Síntesis, 2014.
- Manuel ALCÁNTARA PLÁ, Palabras invasoras. El español de las nuevas tecnologías, Catarata, 2018.

Additional bibliographical references and materials will be provided during the course. The detailed programme, texts and other didactic materials will be published on the course's Moodle. All students are asked to register in the Moodle platform.