CJBB35 The Language of Informal Letters

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2006
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Zdeňka Hladká, Dr. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Zdeňka Hladká, Dr.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jaroslava Vybíralová
Timetable
Tue 11:40–13:15 C32
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
The seminar is focused on informal correspondence, which is an important sphere of human communication that has not up to now been an object of scholarly interest too often. Students are led towards their own characteristics of this type of texts, from the viewpoints of linguistics, sociolinguitics and psycholinguistics. The characteristics is based on the corpus of informal letters and on secondary sources (not too numerous yet). The work in seminars is based on analysis of concrete materials (letters, e-mails and SMS).
Syllabus
  • The seminar is focused on informal correspondence, which is an important sphere of human communication that has not up to now been an object of scholarly interest too often. Students are led towards their own characteristics of this type of texts, from the viewpoints of linguistics, sociolinguitics and psycholinguistics. The characteristics is based on the corpus of informal letters and on secondary sources (not too numerous yet). The work in seminars is based on analysis of concrete materials (letters, e-mails and SMS).
Literature
  • Český listář : 296 českých listů z šesti století. Edited by Bedřich Václavek. 1. vyd. V Praze: Melantrich, 1949, 451 s. : i. info
  • Jelínek, Milan. Styl epistolární. In: Pocta Dušanu Šlosarovi. Sborník k 65. narozeninám. Boskovice: Albert 1995, 126-137
  • Nickisch, Reinhard: Brief. Stuttgart 1991.
  • Ruščák, František: Štylistika epištolárnych textov. Prešov: Náuka 2002
  • Kraus, Jiří Hoffmannová, Jana: Písemnosti v našem životě. Praha 1996.
  • Janáčková, Jaroslava - Macurová, Alena, et al.: Řeč dopisů, řeč v dopisech Boženy Němcové. Praha: ISV 2001. 198 s.
  • -Macurová, Alena: Poznámky k žánru soukromého dopisu. In: Sborník prací Filozoficko-přírodovědecké fakulty Slezské univerzity v Opavě, D3, 2003, 57-65.
  • Čmejrková, Světla: Čeština v síti: Psanost či mluvenost? (O stylu e-mailového dialogu). Naše řeč, 80, 1997, 225-247.
  • Hoffmannová, Jana: Dopis jako text, metatext a kontext. In: Text a kontext. Prešov 1993, 153-161.
  • Hašová, Lucie: Lásky jedné esemesky. NŘ 85, 2002, s. 207-212.
  • Mathesius, Vilém: O psaní dopisů. In: Možnosti, které čekají. Praha 1944, 242-250.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Předpokladem pro udělení zápočtu je analýza části Korpusu soukromé korespondence se zaměřením na některý vybraný aspekt.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Seminář se podle zájmu studentů a po dohodě s vyučující realizuje v zimním nebo v letním semestru.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003.
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