LgBA09 Morphonology and morphology

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 9:00–9:50 G31, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11.
Prerequisites
no requisitions
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 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 16/40, only registered: 0/40, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/40
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The student is able to formulate and define the terms morph, morpheme, allomorph, morphemic alternation and other basic terms of morpho(no)logy; to construct adequate morphemic model for a given problem of morphemic analysis and operate it or illustrate theoretical model on the concrete example.
Learning outcomes
After absolving the course, the student is able to: - use basic terminology of morphology and morphonology - understand the functions of morphological alternations and to master the method of their description - able to independently analyse the morphemic segments and to create the model of their functions
Syllabus
  • - what is the morphology - sign and morpheme - grammatical categories of verb, noun etc. - stem - root - suffixes - endings - morpheme alternations - ablaut - syntagmatic alternarnations - paradigmatic alterantions - reduplication - composites and juxtapositions
Literature
  • The grammar of words : an introduction to linguistic morphology / Geert Booij. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012
  • The Oxford handbook of derivational morphology / edited by Rochelle Lieber and Pavol Štekauer. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014
  • An anthology of structural morphology. Edited by Renâe Motro. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific, 2009, viii, 202. ISBN 9812837205. info
  • BUBENÍK, Vít. An introduction to the study of morphology. München: Lincom Europa, 1999, ix, 220 s. ISBN 3-89586-570-2. info
  • RUSÍNOVÁ, Zdenka. Současná česká morfologie. 2. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993, 119 s. ISBN 8021000872. info
  • ANDERSON, Stephen R. A-Morphous morphology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992, xiv, 434 p. ISBN 0-521-37260-7. info
  • Current morphology. Edited by Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy. New York: Routledge, 1992, xii, 289 p. ISBN 0415071186. info
  • Generative morphology. Edited by Sergio Scalise. 2nd ed. Riverton, U.S.A.: Foris Publications, 1986, x, 237 p. ISBN 9783110877328. info
  • ERHART, Adolf. Indoevropské jazyky : srovnávací fonologie a morfologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1982, 260 p. URL info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
Written examination consisting of 5 questions focusing on the basic notions of the discipline.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Ukončení zápočtem je možné pouze pro kredit typu C. Uděluje se na základě aktivní účasti při výuce. Připuštění ke zkoušce je možné jen po odevzdání vypracovaného referátu dle zadání učitele.
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/jazyk
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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