CS2RC_JZKL The Introduction to the Corpus Linguistics

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0/8. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ivana Kolářová, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jana Marie Tušková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Eva Minářová, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Nataša Vrbová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able:
1. To understand problems of characteristics of corpuses, their annotations, and markings.
2. To use Czech National Corpus;
3. To look up chosen language phenomena in corpuses of written Czech - SYN2000 a SYN2005, SYN 2006PUB, SYN2009PUB, SYN2010, SYN20013PUB as well as in corpuses of spoken Czech, e.g. ORAL 2008, ORAL2013;
4. To Classify founded language phenomena using tolls of Czech Natonal Corpus and to elaborated them.
Syllabus
  • 1. Origin of corpus linguistics. Language corpuses and how to use them.
  • 2. Types of corpuses, characteristics of corpuses. Corpus managers.
  • 3. Annotated corpuses, markings. Basic therminology: lemma, word, lc, tag;
  • 4. Orthographical variants in Czech National Corpus;
  • 5. Morphological variants in Czech National Corpus;
  • 6. Word-forming variants in Czech National Corpus;
  • 7. Phraseology in Czech National Corpus;
  • 8. Frequency. Frequency and evaluation of linguistic data.
Literature
  • TUŠKOVÁ, Jana Marie. Deklinační systém femininních oikonym v češtině. Synchronní pohled na základě Českého národního korpusu. (The declension system of Czech feminine oikonyms. Synchronous view based on the Czech National Corpus). 1st ed. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, s. r. o. / Ústav Českého národního korpusu, 2011, 289 pp. Studie z korpusové lingvistiky, sv. 17. ISBN 978-80-7422-138-5. info
  • TUŠKOVÁ, Jana Marie. Variantní a dubletní tvary v současné deklinaci apelativních feminin. (Variant grammar form and doublets in the contemporary declension of female appelatives). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 175 pp. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity 58. ISBN 80-210-4138-2. info
  • Studie z korpusové lingvistiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2000, 531 s. ISBN 80-7184-893-X. info
  • ŠULC, Michal. Korpusová lingvistika : první vstup. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1999, 94 s. ISBN 8071848476. info
  • Manuál lexikografie. Edited by František Čermák - Renata Blatná. 1. vyd. Jinočany: H & H, 1995, 283 s. ISBN 80-85787-23-7. info
Teaching methods
A seminar - problem method, controlled discussion on the professional issues of the course. Working with Czech National Corpus using. Analysis of founded language phenomena.
Assessment methods
The subject is ended by a credit test. Compulsory attendance. The students submit written papers of searched linguitic phenomena elaborated during tuitions and by individual work. There are evaluated: factually correctness and appropriate using professional style. Detailed requirements are available in each term in Study Materials of the course in the Information System MU, the folder Learning Materials.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013.
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