BA101E Estonian. Language structure course A1

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Bohumil Fořt, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Wednesday 14:10–15:45 G11
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BA104E Estonian course (B2)
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
The aim of the course is to provide students with insight into various topics of Estonian grammar and make them familiar with possible ways of theoretical description of Estonian. At the end of the course student should be able to connect this understanding with his/her practical knowledge of Estonian and use it effectively in language use. Student should also be able to interpret some texts that deal with topics from Estonian grammar.
Syllabus
  • phonology of Estonian
  • problems of orthography
  • phonotactics
  • morphophonological alternations
  • ways of describing morphology
  • introduction to syntax
  • development of Estonian literary language
Literature
  • ERELT, Mati, Tiiu ERELT and Kristiina ROSS. Eesti keele käsiraamat. 3., täiendatud trükk. Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2007, 726 s. ISBN 9789985792100. info
  • Estonian language. Edited by Mati Erelt. 2nd ed. Tallinn: Estonian Encyclopaedia, 2007, 412 s. ISBN 9789985503997. info
  • HINT, Mati. Eesti keele foneetika ja morfoloogia. 5., ümbertöötatud trükk. Tallinn: Avita, 2004, 319 s. ISBN 9985209273. info
  • EHALA, Martin. Eesti keele struktuur : õpik gümnaasiumile. 2. parandatud ja lühendatud. [Tallinn?]: Künnimees, 2001, 274 s. ISBN 9985911377. info
Teaching methods
lectures, homework (text analysis)
Assessment methods
written test consisting of 6 questions focusing on the basic notions of the discipline and testing the student’s insight into the main theories, concepts and methodologies of the discipline
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/jazyk/baltistika/materialy.htm
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2012.
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