Introduction

This course covers research topics related to Romance philology. It focuses especially on Portugese and Spanish irregular verbs. It tries to answer several questions:

  • Why are there irregular verbs?
  • How are Portuguese irregular verbs different from Spanish irregular verbs?
  • What is the role of Latin and Greek in these irregularities?
  • What about irregular verbs in other Romance languages?

Part 1: Review of Romance languages

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Lecture videos
  1. Lecture video 1
  2. Lecture video 2
  3. Lecture video 3
Lecture notes
Readings
  • Paper 1 – This paper finds things.
  • Paper 2 – This paper reviews things.
  • Paper 3 – This paper reviews more things and derives some results.
Homework

Part 2: Portugese irregular verbs

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Lecture videos
  1. Lecture video 4
  2. Lecture video 5
  3. Lecture video 6

Part 3: Spanish irregular verbs

This section turns to irregular verbs in Spanish. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.

Lecture notes
Readings
  • Paper 4 – This paper shows stuff.
  • Paper 5 – This paper shows other things.
Homework

Conclusion

This section concludes by comparing Portuguese and Spanish irregular verbs to irregular verbs in other Romance languages.

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