OJ106 History of linguistics

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each odd Monday 14:00–14:50 G24, each odd Monday 15:00–15:50 G24
Prerequisites
no requisitions
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
At the end of the course students should be able to name the line of development of linguistics in 19th and 20th century; name given schools and authors; demonstrate their main thesis; compare them.
Syllabus
  • - origins of comparative linguistics - Franz Bopp - Wilhelm von Humboldt - A. Schleicher and evolution - first neogrammarians - Golden age of Neogrammarians - Criticism of Neogrammarians - W. D. Whitney - F. de Saussure and origin of structural though - School of Kazan - School of Prague - School of Copenhagen - deskriptivism - other structural schools - generative grammar
Literature
  • ČERNÝ, Jiří. Dějiny lingvistiky. 1. souborné vyd. V Olomouci: Votobia, 1996, 517 s. ISBN 80-85885-96-4. info
  • další literatura průběžně
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Written examination consisting of 6 questions focusing on the basic notions of the discipline.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: Zápočet jen 2 kredity.
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/jazyk
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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