VMong5 Mongolian 5

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ondřej Srba, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ondřej Srba, Ph.D.
Department of Mongolian, Korean and Vietnamese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Mongolian, Korean and Vietnamese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Completion of the Vv18 Mongolian 4 course or knowledge of Mongolian corresponding to the textbook "LUBSANGDORJI, Jugderiin and Jaroslav VACEK. Colloquial Mongolian: an introductory intensive course" is assumed.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
This course unit is conceived as a comprehensive introduction into Mongolian. It will make students acquainted with the Mongolian grammar system and provide a basic speaking competence. The most of attention will be paid to the modern Colloquial Mongolian written in Cyrillic, accidentally references to the Classical Literary Mongolian can also be made.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course unit the student will be able: • - to communicate in Mongolian in most basic situations; • - orientate himself in the whole Mongolian grammar system; • - orientate himself in the language situation of the Mongolian area; • - understand basic culturally specific words.
Syllabus
  • Grammar: Completion and systematization of the Mongolian verb system
  • Special use of case suffixes
  • Compound verb forms and auxiliary verbs
  • Narration with direct speech insertion
  • Practicing syntactically more complex sentences
  • Conversation topics according to the textbook BAYARTUUL, B. Mongolian Grammar 2. Ulaanbaatar 2022.
Literature
    required literature
  • BAYARTUUL, B. Mongolian Grammar 2. Ulaanbaatar, 2022.
  • LUVSANDORDŽ, Dž and Jaroslav VACEK. Colloquial Mongolian : an introductory intensive course. 1st ed. Prague: Triton, 2004, xi, 424. ISBN 8072546074. info
    recommended literature
  • TSERENPIL, D. – KULMANN, R. Mongolian Grammar. Ulaanbaatar: Admon, 2005.
  • JANHUNEN, Juha Antero. Mongolian. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2012, xiv, 320. ISBN 9789027238252. info
Teaching methods
Language course • The course is opened also to foreign students without knowledge of Czech and can be taught in English.
Assessment methods
Final written test (translation from Mongolian to Czech/English and from Czech/English to Mongolian, one grammar question), in the case of active participation in the vast majority of classes, it can be replaced by your own stylistic exercise. • Continuously active participation in the conversation and memorizing of short texts of individual lessons. (personal participation needed)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2024, recent)
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