JAVA2005 Modern Javanese A
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Culture, History and Language |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Javanese |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2012 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
The course provides an introduction to the practical mastery of spoken Javanese. Tuition concentrates on developing spoken competence in the modern, everyday form of the language as spoken in the Yogyakarta-Solo region. This is accomplished through drills, practice in pairs or in small groups, and role-plays. Both ngoko (low) and krama (high) levels of discourse are practised. Classes are conducted in tutorial style. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Mid-course oral examination (25%), end of course oral examination (25%), one written assignment (10%), four short quizzes (totalling 10%), final written examination (30%). Less than 75% attendance in class will result in failure in the course as a whole irrespective of marks obtained. |
| Workload |
Three hours a week. |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Indonesian 1B or Indonesian 1B In-country or permission of coordinator. |
| Incompatibility |
SEAJ2005, JAVA6005 |
| Recommended Courses |
Reference Reading: Stuart Robson and Singgih Wibisono Javanese-English Dictionary Stuart Robson Javanese Grammar for Students |
| Prescribed Texts |
George Quinn, Darti Ngilang (available through the Southeast Asia Centre) |
| Majors/Specialisations | Indonesian Language |
| Other Information |
May be included as part of the Indonesian Major. Please seek course advice. |
| Academic Contact | Amrih Widodo and Urip Sutiyono |
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