OJD03 Tools of linguistics I: Tutorial on linguistic methodology

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mojmír Dočekal, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Schopnost intelektuální askese a odvaha přímo se dotknou ústředního a nejtěžšího jazykovědného problému: významu.
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 whole body of two one-semester courses deals with various aspects of the programme to study language through the notion of linguistic sign. Part I is oriented towards the abstract system of language, Part II towards interpreting concret texts.
Syllabus
  • I. 1) Polarity of abstract system of language and of concrete texts 2) Plurality of the notion of sign 3) The revolutionary nouum of Saussure's binary linguistic sign 4) The variable minimality of the sign 5) Elementary vs. complex sign 6) The sign nature of sentence II. 1) Domains of definitions: lexicon vs. grammar 2) Lexical semes: inherent vs. afferent, generic vs. specific; levels of genericity 3) Valency of lexemes 4) Interpreting syntagmata: grammatical and lexical-semic components 5) Repetition and co-existence of sememes 6) A la recherche de l'isotopie du texte
Literature
  • bude průběžně zadávána při výuce
Assessment methods
Quaestionum deliberatio
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
Note related to how often the course is taught: v návaznosti na permanentní seminář OJD99.
General note: jen pro doktorandy.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: přednášky + kontaktní hodiny.
Credit evaluation note: určí ústav dle doktorského studia.
Information on course enrolment limitations: jen pro doktorandy
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Spring 2017, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2023.
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