UJS103 Practic Phonetics of Ukrainian

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Petr Kalina, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Halyna Klichak, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Kalina, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Petr Kalina, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
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
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce the basics of theory of phonetics and phonology and to teach students how to apply the knowledge in the contemporary Ukrainian. Student must be able to use phonetic analysis (transcription) of standard Ukrainian text, classification of Ukrainian sounds and Ukrainian, Czech and Latin terminology.
Learning outcomes
The student will learn practical principles of Ukrainian phonetics and pronunciation.
Syllabus
  • 1. Phonetics, contents of the subject. Place of phonetics among linguistic subjects. General characteristics of sounds. Speech organs and their functions.
  • 2. Classification of vowels and consonants.
  • 3. Assimilation and dissimilation of consonants in speech flow.
  • 4. Simplification of consonant groups.
  • 5. Lenghtening of consonants.
  • 6. Types of transcription (phonetic, phonemic), transliteration.
  • 7. Phonology, contents of the subject. Place of phonology among linguistic subjects. Phonetics and phonology. Differences between phonetic and phonemic view of the language. Conception of „phoneme“ and its variants. Phonological schools.
  • 8. Alternation of phonemes (vowels, consonants).
  • 9. Euphony. Orthoepy. Pronunciation of words of foreign origin.
  • 10. Phonetic segmentation of speech flow. Syllables and dividing words into syllables. Dividing words at the end of the line.
  • 11. Intonation. Stress.
  • 12. Spelling. Principles of Ukrainian spelling.
Literature
  • Sučasna ukrajinska mova, red. Ponovarev O. D.: Kyjiv 1997, s. 8 - 38.
  • Tocka N. I.: Sučasna ukrajinska mova. Fonetyka. Orfoepija. Hrafika. Orfohrafija. Kyjiv 1984.
  • Плющ Н., Бондаренко В. Сучасна українська мова. Орфоепія. Київ, 2008, 271 с.
  • Plušč, M. Ja.: Sučasna ukrajinska mova. Kyjiv 1994, s. 16 - 115.
  • Krčmová, Marie. Úvod do fonetiky a fonologie pro bohemisty. Vyd. 3. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, 2010, 214 s.
  • Myronova, H.: Praktický kurs ukrajinštiny. Brno 1999.
  • Holovaščuk S. I.: Skladni vypadky nahološenňa. Slovnyk-dovidnyk. Kyjiv 1995.
  • Loboda V. V., Skurativskyj L. V. : Ukrajinska mova v tablycjach. Kyjiv 1993. Tab. 16 - 27, s. 23 - 34, 176 - 181.
  • O. Leška, N. Savický, R. Šišková. Mluvnice současné ukrajinštiny. Praha, 2001, s. 13–18
  • Ševčenko L. Ju., Rizun V.V., Lysenko Ju.V.: Sučasna ukrajinska mova. Dovidnyk.: Kyjiv 1993, s. 5 - 69.
  • Sučasna ukrajinska mova, red. Hryščenko A. P.: Kyjiv 1993, s. 8 - 75.
  • MYRONOVA, Halyna and Jiří GAZDA. Úvod do jazykovědy v přehledech a cvičeních. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, 89 s. ISBN 8021012595. info
Teaching methods
The course has a form of a lecture and a class discussion.
Assessment methods
Completion: examination (written and oral part).
Requirements for completion: active attendance (maximum of three missed lessons), homework.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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