BA400 Baltic Seminar

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Kovář, Ph.D. (lecturer)
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: doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Wednesday 10:50–12:25 zruseno D11
Prerequisites
Only master-digree students of the field "Baltic languages" are allowed to attend this course.
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
Abstract
In this course the lessons of visiting lecturers take place and students discuss different grammatical and literary issues concerning their final master-thesis. The contents of the course vary each semester, so it is allowed to attend this course repetitively.
Key topics
History of the Lithuanian language. History of the Latvian language. History of the Prussian language. History of the Estonian language. History of the Finnish language. Fenougric folklore. Baltic folklore. Oldest literary texts of Lithuanian, Latvian, Prusian, Estonian and Finnish.
Study resources and literature
  • Lietuvių kalbos enciklopedija : antrasis patikslintas ir papildytas leidimas. Edited by Vytautas Ambrazas - Kazys Morkūnas. 2-asis patiksl. ir papild. l. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2008, 633 s. ISBN 9785420016237. info
  • Lietuviu kalbos istorija. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopediju leidykla, 1995. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Tutorial, homeworks, reading.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written examination aimed at testing the student’s insight into the main theories, concepts and methodologies of the discipline, or in the work of the main representatives of the scholarly discourse, and at checking the student’s ability to connect relevant facts into logical relations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015.
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