FF:UZFJA103 Syntax of French - Course Information

UZFJA103 Syntax of French

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Olga Nádvorníková (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Ladislava Miličková, CSc.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Dagmar Holoubková

Timetable

Tue 10:00–11:35 G24

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in French Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS3)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in French Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS) (2)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in French Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS3)

Course objectives

The lecture is focused on aproaches used in syntactic analysis, on types and modalities in simple sentences, on types of paragraphs and the position of sentences. Sentence elements, importance and posotion in the sentence. Problems of word order and the analysis of speech.

Syllabus

• Analysis of the following terms: "phrase", "énoncé", "énonciation".
• Processes used in syntactic analysis – substitution, commutation.
• Independent clause: types and modality.
• Compound sentences – according to clause position - juxtaposition, coordinating, subordinate, correlative.
• Clause structure - "groupe nominal", "groupe verbal".
• The issue of French word order - inversion, dislocation, "détachement", "mise en relief".
• Analysis and typology of utterances (direct, indirect and semi-direct speech).
• Functional sentence perspective.

Literature

• Šabršula, J.: Základy francouzské skladby, SPN, Praha, 1974
• Moneret P. - Rioul, R.: Questions de syntaxe française, PUF, Paris, 199
• Ducháček, O. - Bartoš.J: Grammaire du français contemporain, SPN, Bratislava, 1976
• Béchade H.: La syntaxe du français contemporain, PUF, Paris, 1989
• LE GOFFIC, Pierre. Grammaire de la phrase française. Paris: Hachette, 1993, 591 s. ISBN 2-01-020383-6. info
• CHARAUDEAU, Patrick. Grammaire du sens et de l expression. Paris: Hachette, 1992, 927 s. ISBN 2-01-016172-6. info
• ŠABRŠULA, Jan. Vědecká mluvnice francouzštiny. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1986, 386 s. URL info

Assessment methods

Credit – written test. Lecture attendance is not mandatory.

Language of instruction

French

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