Vu1 Linguistical terminology for Vietnamese studies

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Ondřej Pazdírek (lecturer)
PhDr. Aleš Bičan, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Aleš Bičan, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Mongolian, Korean and Vietnamese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 14:00–15:40 L11
Prerequisites
no requirements
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 course goal is the study and knowledge of basic terminology of linguistics in Czech, English and Vietnamese languages. Explanations are based on particular philological disciplines and fields of linguistics. The course is the main part of the study programme. Later the terminology of this course is enriched in more specialised courses dedicated to phonetics and phonology, lexicology, grammar and syntax. Acquired knowledge is also the main topic of the Final State examination. The course Linguistical terminology for Vietnamese Studiese is a fundamental theoretical profile core course of the study programme Vietnamese Studies. Content of this course and acquired knowledge will be also a part of the Final State Examination.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course a student is able to:
- explain meaning of basic linguistical terminology in Czech, English and Vietnamese languages
- offer definition of basic philological disciplines and explain their various approaches to languages
- use correct terminology in particular disciplines and in the case of parts of speech
- use illustration of terminology by examples from language
Syllabus
  • Basic terminology of linguistics in Czech, English and Vietnamese languages concerning:
  • 1. (Sub)fields of study in linguistics and philology
  • 2. Phonetics and phonology
  • 3. Lexicology and lexicography
  • 4. Morfology
  • 5. Grammar
  • 6. Syntax
  • 7. Semantics and etymology
  • 8. Grammatology
  • 9. Literary science
  • 10. Interdisciplinary approaches
  • 11. Typology of Vietnamese language
  • 12. Language families of the world
Literature
    required literature
  • Erhart, Adolf. 1990. Základy jazykovědy. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství.
    recommended literature
  • Gaskell, M. G. (ed.). 2007. The Oxford Handbook to Psycholinguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Storch, A., Dimmendaal, G. J. 2014. Number - Constructions and Semantics. Case Studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania. Amsterdam - Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  • Rainer, Franz et al. 2012. Morphology and Meaning. Amsterdam - Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  • Velupillai, Viveka (ed.). 2012. An Introduction to Linguistic Typology. Amsterdam - Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  • Nünning, A., Trávníček, J., Holý, J. 2006. Lexikon teorie literatury a kultury. Brno: Host.
    not specified
  • Nguyền Minh Tâm. 1998. A Glossary of Phonetic Terms. Thuật ngữ ngữ âm. Hà Nội: Nhà xuất bản giáo dục.
  • Krupa, V. et al. 1983. Jazyky sveta. Bratislava: Obzor.
  • Comrie, B. et al. 2007. Atlas jazyků. Vznik a vývoj jazyků napříč celým světem. Praha: Metafora.
  • Rijkhoff, J. 2002. The Noun Phrase. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Written brief tests at the beginning of every lecture - 50 % of correct answers from all brief tests (including tests from missed classes) is needed to pass for final written examination. Then at least 80 % of correct answers from final written examination is needed to pass the course. Note: also at least 75% of correct answers from all brief tests is enough (= with no required level of results from final written examination) to pass the course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
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