FF:CJJ23 Phonology - research seminar - Course Information

CJJ23 Phonology - research seminar

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Markéta Ziková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Markéta Ziková, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Bc. Silvie Hulewicz, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts

Prerequisites

The course presupposes that the student knows things that are a part of the BA curriculum (an introductory course to phonology).

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 12 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/12, only registered: 0/12, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/12

Abstract

The objective of the course is to train students in the analysis of linguistic data using autosegmental models, namely Element Theory and Strict CV.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student is able to apply theoretic tools of autosegmental phonology when analyzing Czech data.

Key topics

Autosegmental phonology

Study resources and literature

required literature
• BACKLEY, Phillip. An introduction to element theory. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011, xiv, 210. ISBN 9780748637423. info

Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching

Lectures, reading, class discussion.

Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements

Credit for the course requires active participation during the semester — reading assigned literature, completing homework, and taking part in seminar discussions.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

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

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2026, recent)
  
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