LJBcA03 Latin Grammar IV

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Mikulová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:40 A22, Wed 10:00–11:40 C32
Prerequisites
LJBcA02a Latin Grammar III
Succesful completion of Latin Grammar III (LJBcA02a).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those 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 to:
paraphrase the basic rules of Latin normative syntactic phenomena studied within the course (vide the syllabus of the course);
translate clauses into Czech and Latin;
analyze complex Latin sentences;
explain the use of concrete grammatical features in Latin sentences;
use synonymic constructions and explain differences in their meaning.
Syllabus
  • Systematic explanation of Latin subordinate clauses and their functional equivalents.
  • Introduction to Latin syntax.
  • Sequence of tenses and moods. Introduction to the basic rules of sequence of tenses and moods in Latin.
  • Complement clauses: use of accusative / nominative with infinitive construction, their comparison to the subordinate clauses with conjunctions, use of indicative and subjunctive.
  • Relative clauses, use of indicative or subjunctive.
  • Temporal clauses (conjunctions, use of tenses and moods).
Literature
    required literature
  • MIKULOVÁ, Jana. Syntax latinských vedlejších vět (Syntax of Latin subordinate clauses). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 498 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7207-7. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • PANHUIS, Dirk. Gramatika latiny. Translated by Lucie Pultrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2014, 281 s. ISBN 9788020023353. info
  • NOVOTNÝ, František. Základní latinská mluvnice. 2. vyd., 1. vyd. v H & H. Praha: H & H, 1992, 297 s. ISBN 80-85467-91-7. info
  • BARTONĚK, Antonín, Eva KAMÍNKOVÁ and Bohumila MOUCHOVÁ. Cvičebnice latinské syntaxe. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1973, 80 s. info
  • PRAŽÁK, Josef M., Josef SEDLÁČEK and František NOVOTNÝ. Latinsko-český slovník., A-K [Pražák, 1955]. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1955, viii, 743. info
  • PRAŽÁK, Josef M., Josef SEDLÁČEK and František NOVOTNÝ. Latinsko-český slovník., L-Z [Pražák, 1955]. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1955, 684 s. info
    recommended literature
  • PINKSTER, Harm. The Oxford Latin syntax. First edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, xxxii, 143. ISBN 9780199283613. info
  • GREPL, Miroslav and Petr KARLÍK. Skladba spisovné češtiny. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1986, 474 s. URL info
  • CzechEncy – Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny (https://www.czechency.org/)
    not specified
  • Oxford English dictionary (Variant.) : The shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles. Vol. 1, A-M : The shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles. Vol. 2, N-Z. info
  • TRAINA, Alfonso and Tullio BERTOTTI. Sintassi normativa della lingua latina :teoria. 2. ed. Bologna: Cappelli Editore, 1993, 519 s. ISBN 88-379-0717-6. info
  • MENGE, Hermann. Lehrbuch der lateinischen Syntax und Semantik. Edited by Friedrich Maier - Thorsten Burkard - Markus Schauer. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2000, xxxviii, 1. ISBN 3-534-13661-6. info
  • GHISELLI, Alfredo and Gabriela CONCIALINI. Il nuovo libro di latino - vol. I. Teoria. V ristampa. Bari: Laterza, 2002, 550 pp. ISBN 88-421-0322-5. info
  • RUBENBAUER, Hans and J. B. HOFMANN. Lateinische Grammatik. Edited by R. Heine. 12. korr. Aufl. / neubearbei. Bamberg: C.C. Buchners Verlag, 1995, xii, 375 s. ISBN 3-7661-5627-6. info
  • BOTTIN, L., M. M. GIGLIOTTI and A. MARCHIORI. Lingua latina :teoria. 1. ed. Milano: Minerva Italica, 1997, 606 s. ISBN 88-298-1297-8. info
  • LEUMANN, M. and J. B. HOFFMANN. Lateinische Grammatik 1-3. München, 1965. info
Teaching methods
The course includes lectures and practice (with focus on translating into Czech and Latin and analysis of the Latin clauses). Regular work at home is expected as well as active attendance at the lessons.
Assessment methods
To obtain the credit students have to pass 4 tests written during the semester (passing rate: 75% in all the tests considered together and 75% in the last test). Tests consist of translation from Latin and into Latin and other exercises (eg. filling gaps, choice of grammatical forms). If students fail the tests, they have to pass a final comprehensive test that includes all the topics studied during the semester.

Active participation and homework are required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
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