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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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The Nature and Function of Language. The Concept, Scope, and Methods of Linguistics. Synchrony and Diachrony. Language as a System. Langue and Parole. The Linguistic Sign. Center and periphery. Typological and genealogical classification of languages. Overview of the most significant linguistic schools and theories of the 19th-21st centuries. Interdisciplinary linguistic fields. Writing, Slavic writing systems, orthography. Principles of orthography in Slavic languages.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Homework for Teaching
- 12 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 13 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 25 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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This course is designed for new students of Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian philology and should grant them with a general knowledge of the theoretical basis for linguistic studies. Students will get familiar with the basic linguistic terminology both in Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, and Czech, with the content of the separate linguistic disciplines and with the basic structure of the system of language, with language classification and with important linguistic schools. The course is taught in Czech.
Getting familiar with linguistic terms, schools, approaches and the development of linguistics as a science and its separate disciplines. Students will acquire the knowledge necessary for further linguistic studies.
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Prerequisites
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Designed for the 1st year students of Russian philology. Students should have a basic knowledge of Czech linguistic terminology as expected after graduating
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Student performance
Active participation Submitting an essay, 4 standard pages Passing 2 written tests and colloquium
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Recommended literature
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Čermák, F. Jazyk a jazykověda. UK, Praha 2001. .
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Černý, J. Dějiny lingvistiky. Olomouc 1996. .
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Černý, J. Malé dějiny lingvistiky , Praha: Portál 2005 .
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Černý, J. Úvod do studia jazyka. Olomouc 1998. .
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Kočerhan, M. (2005). Vstup do movoznavstva. . Kyjiv.
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Kubík, M., Formanovskaja, N.I. Osnovy jazykoznanija dlja rusistov. Praha 1985. .
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Kubik, M., Kondrašov, N.A. Russkij jazyk glazami lingvista-slavista. Praha 1977. .
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Maslov, Ju.S. Vvedenije v jazykoznanije. Moskva 1987..
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Przybylska R. Wstęp do nauki o języku polskim. 2003.
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Solganik, G.Ja. Osnovy lingvistiki. Moskva 2010..
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Šajkevič, A.Ja. Vvedenie v lingvistiku. Moskva 2005..
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