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Course title Morphology
Course code KBH/MORFO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
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)
  • Bednaříková Božena, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The lecture focuses on defining the basic morphological unit and its analysis The lectures are realised with the help of the PowerPoint presentations. 1) WORD as the basic morphological unit 2) The basic concepts of morphology, morphonology and morphematics, types of morphs 3) WORD as a syntagma 4) WORDformation (in the context of the basic types of nomination in Czech) 5) WORD and morphological processes 6) WORD and its inner structure SLOVO (minimalistic version) 7) WORD and its inner structure SLOVO (maximalistic version) 8) Specifics of adjectival wordstructure and inflection 9) Specifics of verbal wordstructure and inflection 10) Czech as (non)ideal representative of the inflectional type of language 11) WORDformation in the textbooks of Czech for secondary schools

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
The lecture aims to explain the basic morphological terminology, the notion of the word as a syntagma and the concept of morphology as the study of the inner structure of words and thus the two twofold character of morphology (lexical and inflectional).
Basic orientation in the description of the prezent Czech morphological system, learning the basic terminology of morphonology and morphematics, knowledge of the Czech word structure, the ability of morphemic analysis, understanding morphological typology
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic linguistic terminology, elementary orientation in phonetics and phonology
KBH/MORFS

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

Oral examination (according to previously set questions)
Recommended literature
  • & Štícha, F. (2011). Kapitoly z české gramatiky. Praha: Academia.
  • Bednaříková, B. (2009). SLOVO a jeho KONVERZE. Olomouc.
  • Booij, G. -Lehmann,Ch. - Mugdan, J. - Shopeteas, S. (eds.). (2000). Morphologie/Morphology I.. Berlin - New York.
  • Cvrček, V. (2010). Mluvnice současné češtiny. V Praze: Karolinum.
  • Furdík, J. (2004). Slovenská slovotvorba. Prešov.
  • Hrušková, Z., Hlavsa, Z., Čechová, M., Dokulil, M., & Hrbáček, J. (1996). Čeština - řeč a jazyk. Praha: ISV.
  • KATAMBA, F. (1993). Morphology. London.
  • kol. autorů. Mluvnice češtiny II. Praha 1986.
  • Kolektiv autorů (Horálek, K.). (1986). Mluvnice češtiny I.. Praha.
  • Komárek, M. (2006). Příspěvky k české morfologii. V Olomouci: Periplum.
  • Matthews, P. H. (1991). Morphology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Skalička, V., Čermák, F., Čermák, J., Čermák, P., & Poeta, C. (2006). Vladimír Skalička: souborné dílo. Praha: Nakladatelství Karolinum.
  • Skalička, V. (2004). Souborné dílo I, II, III.
  • Šiška, Z. (2005). Bázový morfematický slovník češtiny. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
  • Štícha, F. (ed.). (2006). Možnosti a meze české gramatiky. Praha.


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 for News Media Editors (2025) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology for News Media Editors (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025