LgV20 Middle Asian, Siberian and East Asian Languages

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ondřej Pivoda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 8:00–9:40 B2.21
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course informs about the historical and present of Central Asian, Siberian and East Asian languages. The lectures offer the informations about geography, ethnogenesis and cultural history also. Main objective: to understand the language families and distribution of separate languages. Students should be acquainted with the ethno- and glottogonic situation of the Central and Northeast Asia in the past and present.
Syllabus
  • 1. Altaic languages (1.1. Turkic languages, 1.2. Mongolic languages, 1.3. Tungusic languages, 1.4. Korean, 1.5. Japanese); small languages of the Russian Far East: 2. Samoyedic, 3. Yukaghir, 4. Chukcho-Kamchatkan, 5. Nivx, 6. Eskaleutan, 7. Yenisseian. Jazyki Azii i Afriki III: Paleoaziatskije jazyki [jukagirský, čukčo-kamčatské, eskimo-aleutské, nivchský] Moskva 1979. Jazyki mira: Paleoaziatskije jazyki [čukčo-kamčatské, eskymo-aleutské, ainu, nivchský, jukagirský, jenisejské, burušaskí]. Moskva 1997. Jazyki mira: Tjurkskije jazyki. Moskva 1997. Jazyki narodov SSSR 5 [mongolé, tunguzské, paleoasijské]. Moskva - Leningrad 1968.
Literature
  • Jazyki narodov SSSR 5 [mongolé, tunguzské, paleoasijské]. Moskva - Leningrad 1968.
  • Jazyki mira: Tjurkskije jazyki. Moskva 1997.
  • Jazyki mira: Paleoaziatskije jazyki [čukčo-kamčatské, eskymo-aleutské, ainu, nivchský, jukagirský, jenisejské, burušaskí]. Moskva 1997.
  • Jazyki Azii i Afriki III: Paleoaziatskije jazyki [jukagirský, čukčo-kamčatské, eskimo-aleutské, nivchský] Moskva 1979.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Short description of a chosen topic and additional colloquium.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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