OJ406 Czech linguistics of the 20th century

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 8:20–9:55 N01023
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Předpokládá se ochota i schopnost číst lingvistické práce a promýšlet jejich teoretický aparát.
Course Enrolment Limitations
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Course objectives
The course introduces students to the historical circumstances and spiritual/intellectual connexions of Czechoslovak linguistics, with a particular respect to the Prague Linguistic Circle.
Syllabus
  • 1) Prague lintuistic circle and the Prague school 2) External history: personalities and institutions 3) European context: linguistics, literary science and semiotics 4) Centra-European connections: Brentano, Masaryk, Husserl. 5) Potentiality of linguistic phenomena. 6) Czech verse if compared with Russian verse: origins of phonology. 7) Morphonology and invariants. 8) Linguistic characterology. "Řeč a sloh" 9) Esquisse d'une sémiologie du théâtre. 10) Semantic gesture. 11) History of literature as scientific topic. 12) A holist description nof language. 13) Possibilities of further development.
Literature
  • HOSKOVEC, Tomáš. Pražský lingvistický kroužek 1997/1998 - 1998/1999 (Prague Linguistic Circle 1997/1998 1998/1999). Slovo a slovesnost. 2000, LXI, No 1, p. 159-160. ISSN 0037-7031. info
  • VACHEK, Josef. Prolegomena k dějinám Pražské školy jazykovědné. Vydání první. Jinočany: H & H, 1999, 135 stran. ISBN 8086022129. info
  • Praguiana : some basic and less known aspects of the Prague Linguistic School : an anthology of Prague School Papers. Edited by Josef Vachek. Praha: Academia, 1983, xxxi, 321. info
  • Z klasického období pražské školy, 1925-1945. Edited by Josef Vachek. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1972, 75 s. info
  • Z klasického období pražské školy 1925-1945. Edited by Josef Vachek. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1972, 75 s. info
  • Stilistik und Soziolinguistik :Beiträge der Prager Schule zur strukturellen Sprachbetrachtung und Spracherziehung. Edited by Josef Vachek, Translated by Eduard Beneš. 1. Aufl. Berlin: List Verlag, 1971, xxvii, 133. ISBN 3-471-00696-6. info
  • U základů pražské jazykovědné školy. Edited by Josef Vachek. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1970, 81 s. URL info
  • A Prague school reader in linguistics. Edited by Josef Vachek. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1964, 485 p. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Autumn 2007, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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