UCJNOPBK01 introduction to language studies

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Gabriela Rykalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Nálepová, Ph.D.
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
Course objectives
The lecture offers an overview of basic linguistic terms and definitions. It is based on the concept of language as a system of signs and describes the various levels of the language system: phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and lexicology and textual linguistics. Attention is also paid to the classification of languages with a focus on the specifics of Germanic languages.
Learning outcomes
Portfolio
Syllabus
  • The lecture offers an overview of basic linguistic terms and definitions. It is based on the concept of language as a system of signs and describes the various levels of the language system: phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and lexicology and textual linguistics. Attention is also paid to the classification of languages with a focus on the specifics of Germanic languages.
Literature
  • studijní opora předmětu
Teaching methods
lecture, discussion
Assessment methods
evaluation of portfolio, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hod/sem.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2021, recent)
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