AJ5_FFO2 Phonetics and Phonology 2

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2000
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Hana Otavová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Olga Dontcheva-Navrátilová, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( AJ5_LFF2 Phonetics & Phonology Lab. 2 )&&( AJ5_FFO1 Phonetics and Phonology 1 )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject familiarizes students with the higher units of the phonic system with special emphasis on the function of the phonic material. It provides explanation to features typical for connected speech and basic differences between English and Czech. It offers theoretical background to pronunciation focused speaking and listening practice.
Syllabus
  • Syllables (strong, weak).Word stress (simple words, complex words, compounds and phrases). Weak and strong forms. Rhythm. Linking. Assimilation. Elision. Intonation (form, function).
Literature
  • English phonetics and phonology : a practical course. Edited by Peter Roach. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, x, 262. ISBN 0521407184. info
  • URBANOVÁ, Ludmila. A Handbook of English Phonetics and Phonology. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Pedagogická fakulta, 1998, 67 pp. textbook publication. ISBN 80-210-1728-7. info
  • WELLS, J. C. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Essex: Longman, 1990, xxviii, 80. ISBN 0582964113. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Typ výuky: přednáška
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999.
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