PdF:RJ1054 Russian Morphology 1 - Seminar - Course Information

RJ1054 Russian Morphology 1 - Seminar

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Bc. Oxana Truhlářová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Anastasija Sokolova, Ph.D.
Department of Other Foreign Languages – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Barbora Hůrková
Supplier department: Department of Other Foreign Languages – Faculty of Education

Prerequisites

This course is related to the course Russian Morphology 1 (RJ1003). Students deal with the morphological system of language practice (a set of exercises, language analysis of chosen grammatical phenomena).

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

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Abstract

The objectives of the course are:
a) to practise the inflection of nouns, adjectives and pronouns in Russian,
b) to introduce students to the ways of word formation in Russian,
c) to analyse the different grammatical phenomena of Russian in comparison with Czech.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- define selected parts of speech (nouns, adjectives and pronouns);
- determine the grammatical category of selected parts of speech (nouns, adjectives and pronouns);
- identify basic grammatical characteristic of nouns, adjectives and pronouns;
- inflect nouns, adjectives, pronouns.

Key topics

• 1. Basic morphological terms: morph, morpheme, prefix, suffix, inflection, radix, stem. Word formation.
• 2. Nouns. Grammatical categories of nouns.
• 3. The gender of nouns: masculine/feminine/neuter gender, common gender. Difference between genders in Russian and Czech.
• 4. The number of nouns: singular and plural. Russian in comparison to Czech. Nouns singularia tantum, pluralia tantum.
• 5. The case of nouns. The category of animateness and inanimateness. Types of declension of nouns.
• 6. 1st declension of nouns in singular and plural.
• 7. 2nd and 3rd declensions of nouns in singular and plural.
• 8. Adjectives and part-of-speech characteristic of adjectives. Types od Russian adjectives.
• 9. Short and long forms of adjectives. Comparison of adjectives.
• 10. Pronouns and pronominal words. Personal, possessive and reflexive pronouns.
• 11. Negative, indefinite pronouns.
• 12. Revision.

Study resources and literature

recommended literature
• GLAZUNOVA, O. I. Gramatika russkogo jazyka v upražnenijach i kommentarijach. Morfologija. Sankt-Peterburg: Zlatoust, 2012. 424 s. ISBN 978-5-86547-523-1.
• SOKOLOVA, Anastasia; Oxana TRUHLÁŘOVÁ; Michaela BOHÁČOVÁ and Judita FLÁDROVÁ. Morfologie ruštiny 1: podstatná jména, přídavná jména, zájmena (Russian Morphology 1: nouns, adjectives, pronouns). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2018. Elportál. ISBN 978-80-210-9183-2. URL, URL, URL, URL info
• VOBOŘIL, Ladislav. Praktická cvičení z ruštiny pro filology-překladatele : (výklad a cvičení). 1. vydání. Olomouc: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci, 2015, 153 stran. ISBN 9788024444918. info
• VOBOŘIL, Ladislav. Praktická cvičení z ruštiny pro filology-překladatele : (výklad a cvičení). 1. vydání. Olomouc: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci, 2015, 169 stran. ISBN 9788024444505. info
• DOLEŽELOVÁ, Eva. Lekcii po morfologii russkogo jazyka. 1. dotisk 3. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 159 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6232-0. info

Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching

Seminars. Attendance (absence must be properly excused).

Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements

Classwork, homework.

Alternate completion

In case of an international internship, the course can be completed in an alternative form. The student will study all course materials independently and regularly upload homework assignments to the to the designated folder in the Information System.

Language of instruction

Russian

Follow-Up Courses

• RJ1003 Russian Morphology 1

Study support

https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/ped/podzim2026/RJ1054/um/

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2026, recent)
  
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