FJ2B036 Computers in Romance Philology

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Alena Němcová Polická, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FJIA006 Practical French II || FJPR004 Translation Seminar I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course presents basic information technology methods in the area of philology and computer text processing in linguistics and literature with regard to French language.
Learning outcomes
- Create a corpus project - Translate text in a CAT tool
Syllabus
  • The course has two parts
  • 1) theoretical - computer terminology, selected passages from corpus linguistics 2) practical - a survey of available programs - searches in Google, Frantext, Czech National Corpus, CAT 3) Linguistic or literary project of the student's choice
Literature
  • Korpusová lingvistika : stav a modelové přístupy. Edited by František Čermák - Renata Blatná. Vyd. 1. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2006, 358 s. ISBN 8071068616. info
  • ŠULC, Michal. Korpusová lingvistika : první vstup. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1999, 94 s. ISBN 8071848476. info
Teaching methods
Lecture: exposition and definitions of basic terms and their exemplification on different types of specific text (corpuses), proceeding from diverse registers. Seminar: application of theoretical knowledge on authentic texts (corpuses). During their presentations students show their ability to interconnect on their own their theoretical knowledge and practical analysis of a specific text.
Assessment methods
Credit – based on an independent approach and interpretation of the results.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
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