N2BP_6SLP Wordformation (lecture)

Faculty of Education
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D.
Department of German Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová
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 presents the scope of German lexikology and its main terminology. The emphasis lies in the nature and problems of the German word formation and compares the specific features of the German, Czech and partially also English word formation.
Syllabus
  • Lexikology in linguistics
  • Lexem (lexical unit) x Lex x word
  • Free and bound morphemes
  • Nomination (new coinage, sematic derivation, borrowings)
  • Word formation as Nomination
  • Composition, Derivation, shortening
  • gender by word formation
  • Diminutives by word formation
Literature
  • KÁŇA, Tomáš. Wortbildung. Umriss der Theorie mit Übungen (Wordformation. A Brief Theory with Exercises). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2005, 86 pp. skriptum. ISBN 80-210-3812-8. info
  • FLEISCHER, Wolfgang and Irmhild BARZ. Wortbildung der deutschen Gegenwartssprache. Edited by Marianne Schröder. 2., durchgesehene und erg. A. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer, 1995, 382 s. ISBN 3-484-10682-4. info
  • UHROVÁ, Eva. Grundlagen der deutschen Lexikologie. (Fundamentals of German Lexicology). 2nd ed. Brno: MU Brno, 2002, 136 pp. 2. vyd. ISBN 80-210-13243-0. info
  • ENGEL, Ulrich. Deutsche Grammatik. 2. veb. Aufl. Heidelberg: Julius Groos Verlag, 1988, 888 s. ISBN 3-87276-600-7. info
  • EISENBERG, Peter. Duden :Grammatik der deutschen Gegenwartssprache. 6. neu bearb. Auflage. Mannheim: Dudenverlag, 1998, 912 s. ISBN 3-411-04046-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka se realizuje formou přednášky. Podmínkou udělení zápočtu je úspěšné složení zkoušky z předmětu (viz seminář NJ2BP_5LEX).
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2008, recent)
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