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On the Somali Language Situation for Mother Tongue Speakers

Course
SOL102
Bachelor’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
25%
Time
Mixed time
Location
Location independent
Study form
Distance
Language
English
Duration
-
Application period
-
Application code
GU-13816
Tuition
Full education cost: 11 500 SEK
First payment: 11 500 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

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Summary

This course has a focus on historical and lexical perspectives on language. Important topics are the relationship between Somali and other languages, variation within Somali, language policy and standardisation, word formation and terminology, important dictionaries, as well as electronic corpora.

About

The course has scheduled online classes.

Language of instruction Autumn term 2024: English
Language of instruction Autumn term 2025: Swedish

Prerequisites and selection

Entry requirements

General entrance requirements for university studies. Exemption is given from English when the language of instruction is Swedish. Exemption is given from Swedish when the language of instruction is English.

Selection

Selection is based upon average grade from upper secondary school (34 %), the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits (33 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (33 %).

After graduation

What happens next? Further studies? Apply for a degree? Search for a job? How can you plan forwards to get your dream job?

There are many questions, and some answers can be found here:
https://www.gu.se/en/study-in-gothenburg/after-your-studies

Facilities

Our campus - Humanisten

Address: Renströmsgatan 6

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