AJ52014 Témata z lingvistiky

Filozofická fakulta
podzim 2008
Rozsah
5x2. 10 kr. Ukončení: zk.
Vyučující
prof. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D. (přednášející)
Garance
Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Katedra anglistiky a amerikanistiky – Filozofická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: doc. Mgr. Tomáš Kačer, Ph.D.
Rozvrh
Pá 3. 10. 13:20–14:55 G22, Pá 17. 10. 13:20–14:55 G22, Pá 7. 11. 13:20–14:55 G22, Pá 21. 11. 13:20–14:55 G22, Pá 5. 12. 13:20–14:55 G22
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
The aim of this course is to explore various approaches to the study of discourse. It combines theoretical discussion and practical analysis of various texts. Aims of the course * To raise awareness of the use of language in various social contexts. * To explore the ways subjectivity may be coded in language. * To learn some basic tools for textual analysis / discourse analysis. * To become sensitive to the interface between verbal and visual communication, mainly in the media and other public contexts. The approaches applied in this course include: textual analysis, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, multimodal studies.
Osnova
  • Class 1 Practical analysis Language in a social context Class 2 Social analysis, discourse analysis, text analysis Texts, social events and social practices Intertextuality and assumptions The rhetorical patterns of tabloid language Class 3 Genres and action Genres and generic structure Meaning relations between sentences and clauses Clauses: types of exchange, speech functions and grammatical mood Class 4 Discourses and representations Discourses Representations of social events Class 5 Styles and identities Styles Modality and evaluation Conclusion
Literatura
  • Fairclough, Norman (2003) Analysing Discourse. Textual Analysis for Social Research. London: Routledge.
  • Thornbury, Scott (2005) Beyond the Sentence. Introducing Discourse Analysis. Macmillan.
Metody hodnocení
Instruction: seminar; active participation is necessary - discussion of issues based on independent reading. Written test at the end of the course. Analytical essay on a selected topic. Assessment * Attendance * Class participation (homeworks) * Final test * Analytical essay (materials of one's choice) - within the theoretical frameworks discussed in your reading.
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Další komentáře
Předmět je vyučován jednou za dva roky.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích podzim 2010, podzim 2012, podzim 2014, podzim 2016, podzim 2018.