OJ545 Language of spontaneous communication

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Marie Krčmová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Marie Krčmová, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 13:20–14:55 C32
Prerequisites
Participation in the course requires the knowledge of Czech at the secondary-school level, higher level of knowledge (including dialectology and elementary historical grammar) is naturally an advantage.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to describe and explain adequately the specific features of spontaneous communication in written and spoken forms and to provide their proper linguistic interpretation. The knowledge acquired can be used for cultivation of their own utterances or for evaluation of spontaneous utterances addressed to them. Besides, they are able to deal with specific features of contemporary fiction (including translated works) reflecting spontaneity.
Syllabus
  • Spontaneity as a category of expression.
  • Spontaneity and extemporaneousness; the relation of both categories.
  • The relation of spontaneity and spokenness
  • Spontaneity and standard in a text.
  • Signals of spontaneity in a spoken text.
  • Spontaneity in a written text – types, genres.
  • Spontaneity and “spontaneity”.
  • Stylization of spontaneity in the language of media.
  • Stylization of spontaneity in fiction.
  • Possibilities of preserving the illusion of spontaneity in the dialogue of dramas.
  • Stylized spontaneity as a problem for translators.
Literature
  • KRČMOVÁ, Marie. Spontánnost jako konstituující faktor projevu. Funkční styl prostěsdělovací (Spontaneity as a constituting factor of speech. Simple communicative functional style). In Současná stylistika. Čechová, M. _-_ Krčmová, M. _-_ Minářová, E. Praha: NLN 2008. 381s. 1st ed. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2008, p. 192-207. none. ISBN 978-80-7106-961-4. info
  • KRČMOVÁ, Marie. K pramenům specifika mluveného projevu. (Mluvenost či spontánnost?) (On the Basic Distinktive Features of Spoken Text (The Quality of Being Spoken vs. Being Spontaneous)). In K diferenciaci současného mluveného jazyka. l. Ostrava: OU, 1996, p. 26-32. ISBN 80-7042-438-9. info
  • ŠÍMOVÁ, Jana. Připravenost a spontánnost jako stylotvorné činitele mluveného jazykového projevu. Edited by Jan Chloupek. 1979, 146 s. info
Teaching methods
Independent theoretical preparation. Application of knowledge acquired to selected texts, discussions leading to definitions of problems and finding ways to their solutions; forming own opinions. Active work during the whole course is expected. The course cannot be completed without the participation in classes.
Assessment methods
Regular participation in classes, a seminar work.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught last offered.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012.
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