FJ3038 Selected topics in Syntax

Faculty of Education
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Václava Bakešová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Václava Bakešová, Ph.D.
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Barbora Hůrková
Supplier department: Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
The course focuses on the procedures used in syntactic analysis, sentence types and sentences, sentence members and vocabulary, analysis and typology of the speech.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student is able to: - to understand the structure of the unfolded French sentences simple and the sentences, - to explain the occurring grammatical phenomena and syntactic interconnection, - to explain the new tendencies in the French language, - apply the lessons learned in practice - read more complex texts.
Syllabus
  • 1. Concept analysis of “phrase”, “énoncé”, énonciation”. 2. Processes used in syntactic analysis – substitution, commutation. 3. Types and modes of a simple sentence. 4. Types of sentences according to the clause positioning – juxtaposition, co-ordination, subordination, correlation. 5. Sentence constituents. 6. Problems of French word order – inversion, dislocation, “détachement”, “mise en relief”. 7. Analysis and typology of an utterance, functional sentence perspective.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŠABRŠULA, J. Vědecká mluvnice francouzštiny. Praha : Academia, 1986.
  • LE GOFFIC, P. Grammaire de la phrase française. Paris : Hachette, 1993. 591 s. ISBN 2-01-020383-6.
  • RIEGEL, Martin, Jean-Christophe PELLAT and René RIOUL. Grammaire méthodique du français. 6e édition. Paris: PUF, 2016, xliii, 110. ISBN 9782130732853. info
  • GREVISSE, Maurice and André GOOSSE. Le bon usage :grammaire francaise. 13th ed. Paris: Duculot, 1993, xxxviii, 1. ISBN 2-8011-1045-0. info
Teaching methods
Seminar.
Assessment methods
Ending: credit. Requierements: active participation and written tests (minimal 70% correctness)
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: kombinované studium 4 hod. konzultací.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2019, recent)
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