NJII_132B Czech-German Language Contacts

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Vlastimil Brom, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Vlastimil Brom, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
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
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The most important aspects of the language interference should be discussed (dealing with the historical roots as well as the present results), focussing on the relationship Czech-German.
Learning outcomes
Upon completition of the course, the students will be able to: outline the role of language contacts in the past and present time; identify the cases of language interference in selected texts; characterise the social and historical background of Czech-German neighbourhood; outline the functions of German loan words in Czech; be aware of the aspects of language contact in different languages.
Syllabus
  • language contacts
  • interference, transference
  • historical background
  • Czech-German contacts
  • textual documents
Literature
  • Sprachgeschichte.... HSK 2.1. (Hrsg. v. W. Besch, O. Reichmann, S. Sonderegger). Berlin - New York 1984. S. 845-948. (Kap. VII. - Das Deutsche im Sprachkontakt).
  • Newerkla, Stefan Michael: Sprachkontakte Deutsch Tschechisch Slowakisch. Wörterbuch der deutschen Lehnwörter im Tschechischen und Slowakischen: historische Entwicklung, Beleglage, bisherige und neue Deutungen. Frankfurt am Main 2004.
  • KÖNIG, Werner. Dtv-Atlas Deutsche Sprache. Illustrated by Hans-Joachim Paul. 13., durchgesehene Aufl. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2001, 256 s. ISBN 3-423-03025-9. info
  • BIELFELDT, Hans Holm. Die Slawen in Deutschland : Geschichte und Kultur der slawischen Stämme westlich von Oder und Neiße vom 6. bis 12. Jahrgundert : mit 16 Farbtafeln, 80 Tafeln, 172 Abbildungen und I Falttafel. Edited by Joachim Herrmann. Berlin: Akademie - Verlag, 1985, v, 629. info
  • BIELFELDT, Hans Holm. Die slawischen Wörter im Deutschen : ausgewählte Schriften, 1950-1978. Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der DDR, 1982. info
  • BIELFELDT, Hans Holm. Die Entlehnungen aus den verschiedenen slavischen Sprachen im Wortschatz der neuhochdeutschen Schriftsprache. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1965. info
  • BIELFELDT, Hans Holm. Die historische Gliederung des Bestandes slawischer Wörter im Deutschen. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1963. info
Teaching methods
presentations, class discussions, working with text sources
Assessment methods
presentation, seminar paper, activity
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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