OJ340 Middle Asian, Siberian and East Asian Languages

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 18:20–19:55 C11bezkodu
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 Middle 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.
Syllabus
  • 1. Altaic languages (1.1. Turkic languages, 1.2. Mongolic languages, 1.3. Tungusic languages), 2. Korean, 3. Japanese; small languages of the Russian Far East: 4. Uralic, 5. Eskymo-Aleut, 6. Chukotko-Kamchatkan, 7. Yenisseian, 8. Yukaghir, Gilyak etc.
Assessment methods
Lectures, short description of a chosen topic and additional colloquium.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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