CJ2RC_JFon The Czech Language Phonetics and Phonology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.7. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Marek Lollok, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Ivana Kolářová, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 11. 10. 15:00–17:50 učebna 78, Fri 1. 11. 8:00–9:50 učebna 78, 14:00–16:50 učebna 78
Prerequisites
The Maturity exam in the Czech language is expected.
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 student will be able to express himself in the written form using phonetic transcription using also the orthophonic and orthoepic rules. The aim of consultations is focused on the acoustic structure of the speech, on the comparison of the spoken and the written texts. Attention is paid to the students´ own written work in orthographic context. Phonetic transcription will be trained. The students will be taught about the principles of the orthophony and with the orthoepy, with classification of the vowels and consonants. The students will recognize the structure of the syllable, segmentation of the continuous speech and pronunciation of home and loan words. The main stress is put on the variants of the pronunciation of phonemes in the continuous speech, sound structure of the Czech language and its graphical record.
Syllabus
  • 1. Phonetics and phonology as linguistic disciplines. Famous Czech presenters of phonetics and phonology. 2. Phonetic and phonologic transcription. 3. Classification of the phones and phonemes in Czech. 4. Sound means in continuous speech.Intonation, stress, melody. 5. Literary pronunciation of home and loan words. The main problems in pronunciation, possibilities of their elimination. 6. Sound structure of the Czech and its graphical record. 7. Changes in the stream of speech, assimilation, accommodation etc. 8. Czech spelling rules.
Literature
  • ČECHOVÁ, Marie. Čeština - řeč a jazyk. Praha: ISV nakladatelství, 1996, 380 s. ISBN 80-85866-12-9. info
  • Československá akademie věd. Mluvnice češtiny. D 1 : Fonetika. Fonologie. Morfonologie a morfemika. Tvoření slov. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1986, 566 s. info
  • ONDRÁŠKOVÁ, Karla, Helena STRAKOVÁ and František KALANDRA. Pravopis nejen pro školu (Orthography not only for the school). 1st ed. Brno - Tišnov: Masarykova univerzita - SURSUM Tišnov, 2004. ISBN 80-7323-4. info
  • PALKOVÁ, Zdena. Fonetika a fonologie češtiny :s obecným úvodem do problematiky oboru. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1994, 366 s. ISBN 80-7066-843-1. info
  • Příruční mluvnice češtiny. Edited by Miroslav Grepl - Petr Karlík - Marek Nekula - Zdenka Rusínová. Vyd. 2., opr. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1996, 799 s. ISBN 8071061344. info
Teaching methods
The type of course is consultation. Students will be mainly practising the phonetic transcription. Students are expected to be fully prepared.The knowledge will be verified by continuous tests.
Assessment methods
The final exam ends with written exam. Students must obtain at least 70 % right answers.Except theoretical task the student is expected to know the systeme of Czech sounds and its clasification in the written exam. The knowledge of Czech phonetic transcription and Czech ortography is expected as well. The knowledged of the Czech ortography will be tested in a dictate within 13 sentences (3 mistakes are tolerated).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin v semestru.
Teacher's information
http://www.ped.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2021.
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