FF:JAP305 Introduction to classic Japane - Course Information
JAP305 Introduction to classic Japanese
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Ivan Rumánek, PhD. et PhD (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Luboš Bělka, CSc.
Department of Japanese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Japanese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts - Prerequisites
- JAP215a Japanese language IV.-theory && JAP215b Japanese language IV.-practice
Prerequsite: excellent knowledge of modern Japanese on the level of four semesters of language and writing courses. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Japanese Language and Culture (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
- Japanese Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to introduce students to the fundaments of classical Japanese, which even today remains a treasury in which a large corpus of texts is still available, in order to broaden their knowledge of Japanese language. Mastery of the basis of classical Japanese enables the students to better understand exapmles of literary texts of the Japanese literature course.
- Syllabus
- 1st - 3rd lecture: Genetic and typological specifics of Japanese and a chronological overview 4th to 8th lecture: Phonological, orthographical and grammatical specifics of old Japanese 9th to 12th lecture: Reading of selected texts of classical literature
- Literature
- Komai, Akira and Rohlich, Thomas H. An Introduction to Classical Japanese , Tókjó, Bondžinša, 1991.
- Koten bunpó džújóten (Hlavní rysy mluvnice starého jazyka), Tókjó, Óbunša, 1969.
- Sansom, George. Historical Grammar of Japanese, Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1928.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures.
- Assessment methods
- partial tests and written exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo japanistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučující.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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