UZFJA102 Introduction to Vulgar Latin

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2005
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jan Pavlík (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Ladislava Miličková, CSc.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Dagmar Holoubková
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
Vulgar Latin and the birth of Romance languages.
Syllabus
  • Classification of Indo-European languages with regard to the Italic languages; pre-Indo-Europeans and Indo-Europeans in the Mediterranean; Italics in the Apennine peninsula; Latins in Latium; from archaic to classical Latin; main phonetic, morphological, syntactical and lexical differences between classical and vulgar Latin; romanization; bilingualism; substratum, superstratum, adstratum; a classification of linguistic changes; analysis of relevant texts (Appendix Probi, glossaries, etc.).
Literature
  • OSTRÁ, Růžena. Přehled vývoje románských jazyků. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, 130 s. info
  • ŠABRŠULA, Jan. Úvod do srovnávacího studia románských jazyků. Praha, 1980. info
  • TAGLIAVINI, Carlo. Le origini delle lingue neolatine. Bologna, 1969. info
  • DEVOTO, Giacomo. La storia della lingua di Roma. Bologna, 1969. info
  • GRANDGENT, Charles H. From Latin to Italian. Cambridge, 1927. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zápočet se skládá z písemného testu z klasické latiny v rozsahu učebnice pro střední školy (Špaňár-Kettner) a z ústní části. K ústní části budou připuštěni pouze ti posluchači, kteří uspějí u písemného testu. Zápočet z Úvodu do lidove latiny je podmínkou pro připuštění ke zkoušce z Vývoje jazyka. Účast ve výuce není povinná.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: .
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006.
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