FF:CJBB61 Phonology - optional seminar - Course Information

CJBB61 Phonology - optional seminar

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Markéta Ziková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Markéta Ziková, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jaroslava Vybíralová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Tue 9:10–10:45 U12

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-MA)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Czech Language with Orientation on Computational Linguistics (programme FF, B-FI)
• Czech Language with Orientation on Computational Linguistics (programme FF, N-FI)

Course objectives

The main aim of the course is to introduce the students to the modern theories of syllable structure. Students should be able to apply their methods to Czech data.

Syllabus

• 1. Why do we need syllables? (Syllables and prosody; Syllables and segmental phonology; Syllables and morphology) 2. Representation of syllable structure (Syllable structure and suprasegmental phonology; Structure of a syllable; Onset-Rhyme Theory) 3. Syllabification and sonority 4. Representational vs. derivational approaches to syllable structure 5. Representational theory of syllable: CVCV 6. Syllabic consonants in Czech

Literature

required literature
• ZIKOVÁ, Markéta. Úvod do slabičné typologie (Introduction to Syllable Typology). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 91 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6924-4. Digitální knihovna FF MU info

recommended literature
• Scheer, Tobias. 2004. A lateral theory of phonology. Vol 1: What is CVCV, and why should it be? Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
• Ewen, Colin & Harry van der Hulst. 2001. The phonological structure of words: an introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Carr, Philip. 1993. Phonology. Basingstoke: Macmillan.

Teaching methods

Lectures, class discussion.

Assessment methods

Homeworks, closing test.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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