FF:ROMDZKJ Doctoral Exam - Course Information
ROMDZKJ Doctoral Exam
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts - 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
- Experimental and Applied Linguistics (programme FF, D-ROJA_) (2)
- Romance languages (programme FF, D-ROJA_) (2)
- Course objectives
- The student prepares 3 main topics recovering theoretical linguistics and Romance linguistics. The choice of topics is consulted with the tutor at least 2 months before the exam. The topics are not allowed to be identical with the theme of the thesis.
- Learning outcomes
- Students get detailed knowledge in assigned fields and they are able to frame it in the context of their own research and field of study.
- Syllabus
- 1. Linguistics and its field of study. Language as a system of signs.
- 2. Evolution of linguistic thinking in European (or Western) tradition in relation with evolution of Romance linguistics or study of particular Romance languages.
- 3. From traditional grammar to modern linguistics. Prescriptive and descriptive approach. Synchronic and diachronic approach.
- 4. Interdisciplinary approach and its contribution to synchronic and diachronic study of Romance languages.
- 5. Fonetics and phology.
- 6. Morfology. Approaches to study of word formation in Romance languages according to different theoretical models.
- 7. Syntax. Approaches to study of word formation in Romance languages according to different theoretical models.
- 8. Lexikology. Approaches to study of word formation in Romance languages according to different theoretical models.
- 9. Semantics and pragmatics.Approaches to study of word formation in Romance languages according to different theoretical models.
- 10. Geografical and social variation of Romance languages (according to student´s specialization).
- 11. Language politics and language planning. Codification of normative varieties of Romance languages (according to student´s specialization).
- 12. Language typology. Clasification of Romance languages.
- Topics can be specified if agreed with the tutor.
- Literature
- Literatura stanovena vedoucím doktorské práce.
- Teaching methods
- self-study, tutorials
- Assessment methods
- Oral exam.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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