UBKCU040 Historical grammar of Czech language 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. PaedDr. Zbyněk Holub, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Georgios Kardaras, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. PaedDr. Zbyněk Holub, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Georgios Kardaras, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. PaedDr. Zbyněk Holub, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – 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
Course objectives
The aim of the lectures is to provide students with the basic information concerning the phonological and morphological develompent of Czech language from the Proto-Slavic up to the modern times.
Syllabus
  • Overview of the sound changes: contraction, loss of yers, denasalization, development of vocalic quantity, stress fixation, change g>h, Proto-Czech depalatalization, Old Czech umlauts, loss of palatal correlations, narrowing of é >í, loss of quantity in Silesian dialects, change aj > ej;
    Paradigmatic changes due to the contraction and loss of yers, influence of u-stems to o-stems, influence of i-stems to ja-stems and consonant declensions, loss of unproductive declensions, loss of aorist and imperfect, changes of verbal paradigms, development of conditional.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • LAMPRECHT, Arnošt - ŠLOSAR, Dušan - BAUER, Jaroslav. Historická mluvnice češtiny. Praha: SPN, 1986. info
  • PLESKALOVÁ, J. Stará čeština pro nefilology., Brno:MU, 2001. info
  • GEBAUER, Jan. Historická mluvnice jazyka českého. Praha, 1894. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Participation at seminars (two absences permitted), passing a final test
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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