FPF:UCJANK08 Comparative onomasiology of pr - Course Information
UCJANK08 Comparative onomasiology of proper names
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaSummer 2015
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/4/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- English (programme FPF, N7310 Filo)
- Course objectives
- The course aims at familiarizing the students with the general methodology in the field of proper names and place names. The subject matter of the course is the comparison of proper names and place names and identifying linguistic invariants and the differences given by the historical and cultural history. Emphasis is also on the students` enlarging their vocabulary in the areas of lexis that tend to be overlooked.
- Syllabus
- 1. Functional onomasiology and the process of naming from the viewpoint of form and content
2. Forming naming units
3. Personal names
4. Toponyms - flora
5. Toponyms - fauna
6. Toponyms - after outstanding personalities
7. Toponyms - colors
8. Toponyms - geometric and mathematical expressions
9. Toponyms and the geographical approach
10. The influence of English on the proper names in Ireland
11. Proper names and their translation - personal namesVlastní jména a překlad - jména osobní
12. Proper names and their translations - toponyms
- 1. Functional onomasiology and the process of naming from the viewpoint of form and content
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- Written test
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2015, recent)
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