Course: Text Linguistics of Italian Language

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Course title Text Linguistics of Italian Language
Course code KRI/TLIM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Italian
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)
  • Klimová Katarína, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Textual linguistics and stylistics, their position within the linguistic disciplines, subject and methods of study, the basic categories (language and speech utterance, text, context, style, communication). - Textual linguistics and communication. Text as a common object of study of texttual linguistics and stylistics. Textual linguistics and pragmatics. - Text as a communicative unit. Multiple structure of text. Basic characteristics of the text. Text typology. Text and its constitutive characteristics (cohesion, coherence, acceptability, intentionality, situationality, intertextuality). - Articulation of the text (horizontal, vertical). Punctuation as a device of graphic articulation of the text. - Stylistic characteristics of language devices (audio, morphological, syntactic, lexical). - Text typology (scientific style, the language of administrative texts, artistic style). - Functional analysis of texts. The content of a text.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 25 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Text analysis in terms of style. Functional and stylish characteristic of the linguistic devices, distinctive features of the stylish value of the linguistic devices and of the expressive structure of the text.
Students learn the text analysis from the point of stylistic view, acquire the knowledge of the methods of functional stylistics. Students are able to create a text corresponding to the communication situation, to the purpose of the author and to the rules of discourse.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

Active participation in lectures and seminars, reading assigned literary and scientific texts, exam preparation, passing the exam.
Recommended literature
  • Andorno, C. (2003). Linguistica testuale. Un?introduzione. Roma: Carocci.
  • Bajžiková, E. (1995). Slovenský jazyk ? Textová syntax. Bratislava: Stimul.
  • Bečka, J. V. (1992). Česká stylistika. Praha: Academia.
  • Čechová, M., Krčmová, M., Minářová, E., & Chloupek, J. (2003). Současná česká stylistika. Praha: ISV nakladatelství.
  • Dardano, M., Giovanardi, C. (2001). Le strategie dell?italiano scritto. Bologna: Zanichelli.
  • Dolník, J., Bajžiková, E. (1998). Textová lingvistika. Bratislava: Stimul.
  • Kořenský, J. et al. (1999). Komplexní analýza komunikačního procesu a textu. České Budějovice: Jihočeská univerzita.
  • Petr, F. (1929). Olejomalba a enkaustika. Praha: Peometheus.
  • Serianni, L. (2003). Italiani scritti. Bologna: Il Mulino.
  • Slančová, D. (1996). Praktická štylistika (Štylistická príručka). Prešov: Slovacontact.


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): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2020) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -