PLA103 A Diachronic View of the Slavonic Languages

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Peter Žeňuch, DrSc. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Elena Krejčová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Peter Žeňuch, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Peter Žeňuch, DrSc.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Peter Žeňuch, DrSc.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
PLA103/A: each even Thursday 15:00–16:35 A47, P. Žeňuch
PLA103/B: each odd Friday 10:00–11:35 A32 stara, E. Krejčová
PLA103/C: each even Friday 10:00–11:35 A32 stara, E. Krejčová
PLA103/P: each odd Thursday 15:00–16:35 A47, P. Žeňuch
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 seminar introduces the student into Protoslavonic and Old Church Slavonic grammar using analysis of OCS texts. A part of the seminar material is an examination of Paleoslavonic and the development of individual Slavic languages, using examples from texts.
Syllabus
  • Indoeuropean origin of Slavonic languages, Balto-Slavonic unity, pre-historical period of Slavonic languages, Slavonic linguistic unity and its disintegration, diachronic phonetics and morphology of Slavonic languages, comparison of the modern Slavonic standard languages.
Literature
  • Poljakov, O.: Slavjanskije jazyky. Vilnius 1998.
  • Pallasová, E.: Texty ke studiu jazyka staroslověnského. Brno 2004.
  • Rehder, P.: Einführung in die slavischen Sprachen *Mit einer Einführung in die Balkanphilologie). Darmstadt 1998 (3. vydání).
  • VEČERKA, Radoslav. Základy slovanské filologie a staroslověnštiny [Večerka, 2002]. 5. nezměn. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2002, 112 s. ISBN 80-201-2961-7. info
  • LAMPRECHT, Arnošt. Praslovanština. Vyd. 1. V Brně: Univerzita J.E. Purkyně, 1987, 196 s. URL info
  • HORÁLEK, Karel. Úvod do studia slovanských jazyků. 1. vyd. Praha: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1955, 487 s. info
Assessment methods
To obtain credits, students must attend lectures and seminars regularly, write an essay on a previously selected topic, and pass a written test. The exam subject matter includes selected issues of historical and comparative Slavonic linguistics and an analysis of a selected Old Slavonic text. Students will have to demonstrate their knowledge regarding diachronic phonology and morphology of the pre-historical period of the Slavonica languages as well as in respect to the modern Slavonic languages, their classification and individual linguistic signs.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016.
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