UBKCJLNP11 Language situation in Central Europe

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ing. Bc. Roman Sukač, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ing. Bc. Roman Sukač, 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 lecture is to get students familiar with the language situation in Central Europe with respect to Czech and neighbouring languages. Lectures are in English language.
Learning outcomes
Student is able to: - describe the language stiuation in Central Europe - understand history and current state of CE languages - describe changes in the language situation in CE - understand the basic grammars of neigbhouring languages
Syllabus
  • 1. Czech language – social and cultural history 2. Czech language – present state 3. Slovak language – social and cultural history 4. Slovak language – present state 5. Polish language – social and cultural history 6. Polish language – present state 7. Sorbian language – social and cultural history 8. Sorbian language – present state 9. German language and literature in the Czech territory – situation until 1946 10. German dialects in the Czech territory until 1946 11. German language in the changing Europe 12. European microlanguages 13. Kashubian as an example of a microlanguage
Literature
    required literature
  • SUKAČ, R. Language situation in Central Europe. Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2014. info
    recommended literature
  • König, Werner (1994). dtv-Atlas zur deutschen Sprache. München. info
  • KÖNIG, E.; van der AUWERA, J. The Germanic Languages. Routledge, 1994. info
  • COMRIE, B.; CORBETT, G. C. The Slavonic Languages. Routledge, 1993. info
  • HAVRÁNEK, B. Vývoj spisovného jazyka českého. In: ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ VLASTIVĚDA. Řada II. Spisovný jazyk český a slovenský. Praha : Sfinx (B. Janda), 1936; s. 3 ? 144. Praha, 1936. info
Teaching methods
Lecture.
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
English
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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