JSB224 Introduction to Serbian and Croatian Syntax

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 12:00–13:40 D21, except Tue 9. 4., except Tue 16. 4.
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
Course objectives
Basic theoretical presentation of Serbo-Croatian syntax (mainly in contrast with Czech), Serbian and Croatian terminology from this discipline.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to demonstrate the knowledge of Serbian and Croatian syntax, have a broader and more solid understanding of key aspects of linguistics, have a broader and more solid understanding of key aspects of comparative study of Slavonic languages, be familiar with Serbo-Croatian grammar, and contrast and compare Czech and Serbo-Croatian language.
Syllabus
  • Basic terminology (syntax, sentence, verb phrase, nominal phrase, other basic terms); syntactical analysis of texts, interpunction, syntactical analysis of text, exercises.
  • 1. General characteristics of syntax, basic terminology
  • 2. Word, syntagma, sentence, phrase
  • 3. Predicate
  • 4. Subject
  • 5. Object
  • 6. Adverbial
  • 7. Attribute, apposition
  • 8. Predicative complement
  • 9. Sentences from modal point of view
  • 10. Simple sentence
  • 11. Parataxis, types of sentences
  • 12. Hypotaxis, types of sentences
Literature
    required literature
  • SEDLÁČEK, Jan. Stručná mluvnice srbocharvátštiny. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1989, 269 s. ISBN 8020001719. info
  • SILIĆ, Josip and Ivo PRANJKOVIĆ. Gramatika hrvatskoga jezika : za gimnazije i visoka učilišta. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 2005, 422 s. ISBN 9530400144. info
  • BARIĆ, Eugenija. Hrvatska gramatika. 2. promijenjeno izd. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 1997, 697 s. ISBN 953-0-40010-1. info
  • STANOJČIĆ, Živojin. Gramatika srpskog književnog ǰezika. 1. izd. Beograd: Kreativni centar, 2010, 418 s. ISBN 9788677817572. info
  • PIPER, Predrag and Ivan KLAJN. Normativna gramatika srpskog ǰezika. Novi Sad: Matica srpska, 2013, 582 s. ISBN 9788679461131. info
    recommended literature
  • LOTKO, Edvard. Slovník lingvistických termínů pro filology. 3. nezměněné vydání. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2003, 128 stran. ISBN 8024407205. info
  • ČERNÝ, Jiří. Úvod do studia jazyka. 2. vydání. Olomouc: Rubico, 2008, 248 stran. ISBN 9788073460938. info
  • ČERMÁK, František. Jazyk a jazykověda : přehled a slovníky. Vydání 4., v Karolinu 2.,. Praha: Karolinum, 2011, 380 stran. ISBN 9788024619460. info
  • Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny. Edited by Petr Karlík - Marek Nekula - Jana Pleskalová. První vydání. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2016, 1092 stran. ISBN 9788074224812. info
  • ČECHOVÁ, Marie, Miloš DOKULIL, Zdeněk HLAVSA, Josef HRBÁČEK and Zdeňka HRUŠKOVÁ. Čeština - řeč a jazyk. 3., rozšířené a upraven. Praha: SPN - pedagogické nakladatelství, a. s., 2011, 442 stran. ISBN 9788072354139. info
  • PRANJKOVIĆ, Ivo. Druga hrvatska skladnja : sintaktičke rasprave. Zagreb: Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, 2001, 179 s. ISBN 9531690758. info
  • PRANJKOVIĆ, Ivo. Hrvatska skladnja : rasprave iz sintakse hrvatskoga standardnog jezika. 2. izmijenjeno izdanje. Zagreb: Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, 2002, 239 s. ISBN 953169074X. info
    not specified
  • MALDŽIJEVA, Vjara - TOPOLINJSKA, Zuzana - ĐUKANOVIĆ, Maja - PIPER, Predrag: Južnoslovenski jezici: gramatičke strukture i funkcije. Beograd 2009.
  • PIPER, Predrag. Sintaksa savremenoga srpskog jezika : prosta rečenica. Edited by Milka Ivić. Beograd: Institut za srpski jezik SANU, 2005, 1164 s. ISBN 8675901259. info
Teaching methods
One lecture and one seminar per week, presentation of paper on topic from comparative Serbian-Slavic or Croatian-Slavic grammar. Seminar thesis.
Assessment methods
The course has a form of a lecture and a class discussion. The condition for admission to the exam is a public presentation of the paper and the submission of a seminar thesis (the date will be specified at the beginning of the semester). The exam is only oral and represents both an interview on the seminar thesis and a test of orientation in professional terminology and the ability of text analysis.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
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