FF:AJ52016 Topics in Linguistics - Course Information
AJ52016 Topics in Linguistics: Discourse Analysis B
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 7 credit(s) (plus 3 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jana Pelclová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Tomáš Hanzálek
Supplier department: Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- each even Friday 13:20–14:55 G21
- 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
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to explore and understand several ways one can apply when doing a discourse analysis. The students will learn about both the theoretical and practical approaches. At the end of the course students will be able to:
distinguish between language varieties according to situational use;
identify the importance of both verbal and non-verbal communication codes;
identify the functional relation between linguistic constructions and situational characteristics. - Syllabus
- 1. Theoretical background to the discourse analysis
- 2. Spoken discourse - from private to public
- 3. Discourse of advertising
- 4. Discourse of comics
- 5. Narratives
- Literature
- FAIRCLOUGH, Norman. Analysing discourse : textual analysis for social research. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 2003, vi, 270. ISBN 0415258936. info
- COOK, Guy. The discourse of advertising. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2001, xii, 256. ISBN 0415234557. info
- CHATMAN, Seymour. Story and discourse : narrative structure in fiction and film. 1st print. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1980, 277 s. ISBN 080149186X. info
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
General note: This course is NOT designated for Erasmus students! List of courses offerd by the Department of English and American studies for Erasmsus students is available at http://www.phil.muni.cz/wkaa/ under "Information for Erasmus students".
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: This course is NOT designated for Erasmus students! List of courses offerd by the Department of English and American studies for Erasmsus students is available at http://www.phil.muni.cz/wkaa/ under "Information for Erasmus students".
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2013, recent)
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