BA401F Finnish Language Structure Advanced Course I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Kovář, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each odd Tuesday 14:10–15:45 U32
Prerequisites
The course is open for Baltic linguistics students of the master degree.
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 course is meant as the first part of the 2-semestral course, which deals with the system of Finnish language. In this course students should acquire a good insight into chapters of Finnish grammar such as phonology, possible descriptions of morphology, possibilities of typological description, syntactic problems. Students are able to interpret linguistic texts related to these topics. They have an overview of the development of Finnish standard language and socio-cultural situation of the language.
Syllabus
  • overview of the grammatical and derivative system of Finnish
  • the history of Finnish as the national language
  • Finnish as the national language, dialectical on social variation
  • reading and interpretation of linguistic literature
Literature
  • Literaturu průběžně zadává vyučující
  • Hakulinen, Auli et al.: Iso suomen kielioppi. Helsinki: SKS, 2004.
  • HÄKKINEN, Kaisa. Suomen kielen historia. Turku: [Turun yliopisto], 2008, 243 s. ISBN 9789512935970. info
  • HÄKKINEN, Kaisa. Suomen kielen historia. 3., uudistettu painos. Turku: Åbo Akademis Tryckeri, 2002, 122 s. ISBN 9512921901. info
  • VILKUNA, Maria. Suomen lauseopin perusteet. Helsinki: Edita, 1996, 348 s. ISBN 9513720217. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, readings.
Assessment methods
written essay on a topic that student and teacher will agree upon
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je určen studentům MAGISTERSKÉHO studia
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020.
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