Course: Functional Stratification of Czech

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Course title Functional Stratification of Czech
Course code KBH/FSCES
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Bláha Ondřej, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Stratification of the Czech national language - basic criteria and models 2. Traditional dialects and interdialects in Bohemia 3. Traditional dialects and interdialects in Moravia and Silesia 4. Bohemian-Moravian language border 5. Language situation in border regions 6. Regional changes in phonetics 7. Regional changes in morphology 8. Regional changes in lexicology 9. General Czech language - characteristic and function 10. Questions of slang literary language 11. Common spoken language - city language 12. Argot and slang 13. Dialects used in literature

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Lecture and seminar will tell you about stratification of the Czech national language from the point of clearly synchronical view and diachronically synchronical view. It will emphasise differentiation based on territory and society as well as usage of various functional styles and their typical means.
the ability to perceive Czech as a complex of differentiated linguistic means, interpret and use them adequately
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Dialog, Systematic Observation of Student

(credit) activity in seminar, reading a paper; (colloquium) general knowledge of issues discussed in seminar, detailed knowledge of specified items of special literature
Recommended literature
  • Český jazykový atlas 1-5. Praha 1993-2006.
  • Bělič, J. Nástin české dialektologie. Praha 1972.
  • Daneš, F. a kol. Český jazyk na přelomu tisíciletí. Praha 1997..
  • Hubáček, J. Výběrový slovník českých slangů. Ostrava 2003..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer