Lecturer(s)
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Mitter Patrik, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Marvanová Mira, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Linguistics as a field of study; 2. History of linguistics 3. Language and Thinking 4. Langue and Parole (Saussure) 5. Competence and Performance (Chomsky) 6. Language as a system of signs; 7. Language meaning 8. Theory of communication 9. System and structure of a language 10. Language levels 11. Typology of Language; Classification of languages 12. Linguistic terminology 13. Paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations 14. Famous personalities of Czech linguistics
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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This subject is a general introduction to study of language and communication. The course contents basic information about history of linguistics, summary of principal language theories and theories of philosophy-of-language discipline. It contents also knowledge from linguistic disciplines and methods, knowledge of language structure, its function in a process of communication , principal characteristics of Indo-European languages (with attention to Slavic-languages).
Student is oriented in linguistic terminology, he is able to explain basic terms and theories from the field of general linguistics and he can use linguistic terminology when describing language.
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Prerequisites
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knowledge of the field on the level of GCSE exam knowledge of disciplines connected to the central domain of study knowledge of appropriate terminology
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
attendance activity presentation test
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Recommended literature
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Černý, J. Dějiny lingvistiky. Olomouc: Votobia, 2003.
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Erhart, A. Základy jazykovědy. Praha: SPN, 1990.
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Karlík, P. - Pleskalová, J. - Nekula, M. Encyklopedický slovník češtiny. Praha: LN, 2002.
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Lotko, E. Slovník lingvistické terminologie pro filology. Olomouc: UP v Olomouci, 1998.
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Palek, B. Základy obecné jazykovědy. Praha: SPN, 1989.
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Salzmann, Z. Jazyk, kultura, společnost: úvod do lingvistické antropologie. Praha: Ústav pro etnografii a folkloristiku, 1997.
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