# Universidad de Alicante, Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura

> academic department

**Wikidata**: [Q60779006](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60779006)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universidad-de-alicante-departamento-de-filologia-espanola-linguistica-general-y-teoria-de-la-literatura

## Summary
The Universidad de Alicante, Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura is an academic department and research institute within the University of Alicante in Spain, specializing in Spanish philology, linguistics, and literary theory.

## Key Facts
- Academic department and research institute at the University of Alicante in Spain
- DIR3 identifier: U00100052
- VIAF identifier: 133133083
- NL CR AUT identifier: kn20090212018
- Part of the University of Alicante
- Listed in administrative records as of January 21, 2018
- Alias: Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura
- Officially classified as both an academic department and a research institute

## FAQs
### Q: What is the primary focus of the Universidad de Alicante, Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura?
A: The department specializes in Spanish philology, general linguistics, and literary theory. It serves both as an academic department for teaching and as a research institute focused on advancing knowledge in these fields.

### Q: What is the relationship between this department and the University of Alicante?
A: The department is an organizational unit within the University of Alicante, as indicated by its inclusion in the university's administrative records with DIR3 ID U00100052.

### Q: How is this department classified academically?
A: It is officially classified as both an academic department and a research institute, indicating it has both teaching responsibilities and a research mission focused on Spanish language, linguistics, and literary theory.

### Q: What are the alternative names for this department?
A: The department is also known as "Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura," which reflects its specialized focus areas.

## Why It Matters
The Universidad de Alicante, Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura plays a crucial role in advancing Spanish language and literary studies in Spain. As both a teaching and research institution, it contributes to preserving and evolving the Spanish language while developing linguistic theories and analyzing literary works. Its dual classification ensures that theoretical knowledge is effectively transmitted to new generations of scholars while pushing research boundaries in Spanish philology, linguistics, and literary theory.

## Notable For
- Dual classification as both an academic department and a research institute
- Specialization in three interconnected fields: Spanish philology, general linguistics, and literary theory
- Official recognition in Spanish administrative records with its own DIR3 identifier
- International cataloging through its VIAF identifier, placing it in global research networks
- Inclusion in the University of Alicante's organizational structure as a distinct humanities department

## Body
### Overview
The Universidad de Alicante, Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura is a specialized academic unit within the University of Alicante. It holds dual classification as both an academic department and a research institute.

### Organizational Structure
- Part of: University of Alicante
- Country: Spain
- DIR3 ID: U00100052 (assigned January 21, 2018)
- Official name: Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura

### Classification
- Instance of: academic department
- Instance of: research institute
- Wikidata description: academic department

### Identifiers
- VIAF ID: 133133083
- NL CR AUT ID: kn20090212018
- Qualifier for NL CR AUT ID: "Universidad de Alicante. Departamento de Literatura Española"

### Research and Teaching Focus
The department specializes in three primary areas:
1. Spanish Philology: Study of the Spanish language and its historical development
2. General Linguistics: Theoretical and applied study of language structure and use
3. Literary Theory: Analysis of literature, its forms, and their interpretation

## References

1. [Source](https://administracionelectronica.gob.es/ctt/resources/Soluciones/238/Descargas/Listado%20Unidades%20Universidades.xlsx)
2. [Directory of Open Access Journals](https://americasinnombre.ua.es/about/editorialPolicies#peerReviewProcess)
3. Virtual International Authority File