BA402F Finnish Language Structure Advanced Course II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Bohumil Fořt, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each odd Thursday 14:00–15:40 Zahraniční oddělení
Prerequisites
BA401F Finnish Language Structure
Credit of BA401F needed.
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
Course objectives
The course is meant as the second part of the 2-semestral course, which deals with the system of Finnish language. In this course students should acquire an overview of the development of Finnish standard language and socio-cultural situation of the language. Students are able to interpret linguistic texts related to these topics.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should have a good insight into history of Finnish standard language, be familiar with basic sociolinguistic terms and methods and be able to apply the to the situation of Finnish. During the semester students read texts at home and analyze them afterwards in the seminar. Students should also improve their ability to read and analyze Finnish scholarly text.
Syllabus
  • the history of Finnish standard language
  • standard language vs. dialectical and social variation
  • reading and interpretation of linguistic literature
Literature
  • Literaturu průběžně zadává vyučující
  • Hakulinen, Auli et al.: Iso suomen kielioppi. Helsinki: SKS, 2004.
  • HÄKKINEN, Kaisa. Suomen kielen historia. Turku: [Turun yliopisto], 2008, 243 s. ISBN 9789512935970. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, readings.
Assessment methods
Written examination aimed at testing the student’s insight into the main theories, concepts and methodologies of the discipline.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021.
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