FF:OJ106 History of linguistics - Course Information

OJ106 History of linguistics

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

Tue 12:30–14:05 N41

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

• Baltic Languages and Literatures (programme FF, B-FI)
• Baltic Languages and Literatures (programme FF, B-HS)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI) (2)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Czech Language with Orientation on Computational Linguistics (programme FF, B-FI)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, B-HI) (2)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, B-HS)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, M-HI)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, M-HS)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, N-HI)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, N-HS)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, B-HS)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, M-FI)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, M-HS)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• General Linguistics (programme FF, N-HS)

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

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