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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. What is Intercultural linguistics? 2. Traces of German in other languages I 3. Traces of German in other languages II 4. The influence of other languages on German I 5. The influence of other languages on German II 6. The influence of other languages on German III 7. Word meaning changes as reflection of cultural changes 8. Czech and German in contact and contrast I 9. Czech and German in contact and contrast II 10. Czech and German in contact and contrast III
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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Focal point of the seminar lies in explanation of relations between the language and culture. Seminar mainly deals with the examples of mutual influence of cultures and languages with a special view to Czech-German problematics.
Student - is familiar with basic problems and terminology of the discipline - is aware of and is able to explain from diachronic point of view cultural background of interaction of German and other languages. Czech-German cultural and language contact is emphasized.
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Prerequisites
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none
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
regular and active participation in seminars, fulfillment of assigned tasks
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Recommended literature
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Newerkla, S. M. Sprachkontakte Deutsch-Tschechisch-Slowakisch. Frankfurt/M., 2004.
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Stiberc, Andrea. Heimweh, Kitsch & Co. Die ganze Welt liebt deutsche Wörter. Freiburg, 2007.
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Stolz, C. Unsere sprachlichen Nachbarn in Europa. Die Kontaktbeziehungen zwischen Deutsch und seinen Grenznachbarn. Bochum, 2009.
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