AJ12002 The Historical Development of English (Seminar)

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Jana Chamonikolasová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Michaela Hrazdílková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
AJ12002/A: No timetable has been entered into IS. J. Chamonikolasová
AJ12002/B: No timetable has been entered into IS. J. Chamonikolasová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( AJ12001 History of English (Lecture) )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 36 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/36, only registered: 0/36
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course follows the history of the English language from the earliest stages of Indo-European, Primitive Germanic and West Germanic, via the Old, Middle, and New English periods to Modern English. The phonological, grammatical, and lexical developments are discussed in their mutual relationships. The seminars concentrate on the analysis and transla-tion of Old English, Middle English, and Early New English texts. Recommended literature: Josef Vachek - Historický vývoj angličtiny (8th edition); Josef Hladký - An Old English, Middle English, and Early New English Reader (3rd edition).
Literature
  • HLADKÝ, Josef. An Old English, Middle English, and Early-New English reader. 4. opr. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 286 s. ISBN 8021018550. info
  • VACHEK, Josef. Historický vývoj angličtiny. Edited by Jan Firbas. 8. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1994, 276 s. ISBN 8021004878. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Assessment: written exam.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught last offered.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000.
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