JLK003 Methodology of philological research 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ivana Kolářová, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Poláček, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Ondřej Sládek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Rudolf Šrámek, CSc., dr. h.c. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Milena Šubrtová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jana Marie Tušková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Ondřej Sládek, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Completion of the previous course Metodologie jazykovědného výzkumu 1. Basic knowledge of working with linguistic corpus acquired in Master’s studies.
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 aim of the course is to mediate deeper knowledge and understanding of scientific theories, approaches and methods related to a research issue to students, especially in these research fields: morphology, lexicology, stylistics and onomastics with respect to a communication practice. An emphasis is placed on acquirement of methodology of corpus data processing on the basis of work with written and oral corpora of the Czech national corpus.
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course students are able:
1. to use methodological research tools and procedures actively and effectively when solving the particular issue;
2. to interpret the ascertained linguistic phenomena;
3. to analyse mentally with the aim to summarize research conclusions;
4. to apply acquired knowledge and abilities when creating quality expert texts and when presenting them.
Syllabus
  • 1. Particular methods of a linguistic research.
  • 2. Core and function of a computer-aided processing of the Czech language.
  • 3. Linguistic corpora. Corpora of the Czech national corpus.
  • 4. Specifics of searching linguistic data in written corpora of the Czech national corpus.
  • 5. Specifics of searching linguistic data in oral corpora of the Czech national corpus.
  • 6. Possibilities of using methods and techniques of corpus research when studying linguistic data.
  • 7. Main principles of corpus data interpretation. Research results processing and interpreting.
  • 8. Principles of scientific work presenting.
Literature
    required literature
  • CVRČEK, Václav. Kvantitativní analýza kontextu. Vydání první. Praha: NLN Nakladatelství lidové noviny, 2013, 283 stran. ISBN 9788074222641. info
  • KŘEN, Michal. Odraz jazykových změn v synchronních korpusech. Vydání první. Praha: NLN Nakladatelství lidové noviny, 2013, 180 stran. ISBN 9788074222658. info
  • Čeština v mluveném korpusu. Edited by Marie Kopřivová - Martina Waclawičová. Vyd. 1. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2008, 273 s. ISBN 9788071069829. info
  • Korpusová lingvistika : stav a modelové přístupy. Edited by František Čermák - Renata Blatná. Vyd. 1. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2006, 358 s. ISBN 8071068616. info
  • JUSZCZYK, Stanisław. Metodológia empirických výskumov v spoločenských vedách. Translated by Milan Štefanko. Bratislava: Iris, 2003, 137 s. ISBN 8089018130. info
  • ČERMÁK, František. Základy lingvistické metodologie :nástin hlavních principů na pozadí obecné teorie vědy. 1. vyd. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 1993, 98 s. ISBN 80-7066-551-3. info
    recommended literature
  • ČERMÁK, František, KŘEN, Michal (eds.) A Frequency Dictionary of Czech: Core Vocabulary for Learners. London: Routledge, 2011, 296 s. ISBN 978-0-415-57661-1.
  • BAAYEN, Rolf Harald. Analyzing Lingvistic Data. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 390 s. ISBN 978-0-52170918-7.
  • OAKES, Michael. P. Statistics for Corpus Linguistics. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998, 287 s. ISBN 0-7486-0817-6.
  • PARTEE, Barbara Hall a kol. Mathematical methods in lingvistics. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1993, ISBN 90-277-2245-5.
  • TUŠKOVÁ, Jana Marie. Deklinační systém femininních oikonym v češtině. Synchronní pohled na základě Českého národního korpusu. (The declension system of Czech feminine oikonyms. Synchronous view based on the Czech National Corpus). 1st ed. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, s. r. o. / Ústav Českého národního korpusu, 2011, 289 pp. Studie z korpusové lingvistiky, sv. 17. ISBN 978-80-7422-138-5. info
  • BARTOŇ, Tomáš. Statistiky češtiny. Vyd. 1. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2009, 214 s. ISBN 9788071065944. info
  • ŠONKOVÁ, Jitka. Morfologie mluvené češtiny: frekvenční analýza. Vyd. 1. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2008, 356 s. ISBN 9788071069560. info
  • ČECHOVÁ, Marie, Marie KRČMOVÁ and Eva MINÁŘOVÁ. Současná stylistika. Vydání první. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2008, 381 stran. ISBN 9788071069614. info
  • HŘEBÍČEK, Luděk. Vyprávění o lingvistických experimentech s textem. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2002, 195 s. ISBN 8020009736. info
Teaching methods
theoretical preparation, searching in the Czech national corpus, students’active analytic and synthetic work when interpreting linguistic phenomena, consultations, presentations of a dissertation methodology
Assessment methods
Exam. During the exam, a student presents and defends their study that includes methodology of an intended research.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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