FF:SJ0B747X Pragmatic Linguistics - Course Information
SJ0B747X Chapters from Pragmatic Linguistics
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Monika Strmisková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- SJI1A007X Practical Spanish II
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Spanish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to make students acquainted with the backgrounds of pragmatics and its basic terms and notions. Students should be able to define these terms. When analyzing particular texts and exercises, he or she should be able to apply these terms and make deductions on acquired knowledge. At the end of this course, students will be able to deduce from the observed phenomena the proper conclusions and bring serious arguments to support their thesis.
- Syllabus
- Communication and language function.
- The role of context.
- Speech act theory.
- Assertive communication.
- Cooperative communication.
- Manipulation in communication.
- Literature
- Calvo Pérez, Julio (1994): Introducción a la pragmática del espaňol. Madrid: Cátedra, 1994.
- Escandell Vidal, M. Victoria (1993): Introducción a la pragmática. Barcelona: Anthropos.
- Teaching methods
- Lecture: exposition and definitions of basic terms and their exemplification on different types of specific text, proceeding from diverse registers. Exposition of basic pragmalinguistic theories. Application of theoretical knowledge on authentic texts. During the class discussions students be able to show their ability to interconnect their theoretical knowledge and practical analysis of a specific text.
- Assessment methods
- Credit: active participation and attendance is required (80%)
Exam: oral exam based on the exposed and commented items and practical analysis of a text. - Language of instruction
- Spanish
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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