FF:BAX411 Latvian I - Course Information
BAX411 Latvian language I
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Felix Rainer Ruschke, M.A. (lecturer)
Mag. Edgar Leitan (lecturer), doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil. (deputy) - Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Mon 9:10–10:45 zruseno D51
- Prerequisites
- No prerequisites.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- This is the first part of the four-semester course of Latvian language. This course is meant primarily for practicing Latvian grammar and vocabulary, as there is another course (BA431) meant solely for the practicing of Latvian conversation.
- Syllabus
- In this semester, we present a brief outlook of Latvian history and work with 1) Latvian noun cases and 2) present verb tense.
- The vocabulary taught this semester consists of 1) family 2) professions 3) basic conversation phrases 4) languages.
- Literature
- Učební texty dodává vyučující
- NIKUĻCEVA, Sandra. Čehu-latviešu vārdnīca. 1. vyd. Voznice: LEDA, 2006, 419 s. ISBN 8073350696. info
- HOLST, Jan Henrik. Lettische Grammatik. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag, 2001, 247 s. ISBN 3-87548-289-1. info
- MOSELEY, Christopher. Colloquial Latvian : the complete course for beginners. 1st publ. London: Routledge, 1996, vi, 247 s. ISBN 0-415-11797-6. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, readings, drills
- Assessment methods
- To gain the credits it is necessary to actively participate in the lesson and to be absent from the class no more than 3 times. Type of examination: credit test comprising Latvian grammar and vocabulary.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
General note: Tento předmět si NEMŮŽOU zapsat studenti baltistiky: je určen pro mimooborové zájemce o lotyštinu.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je otevřen i studentům mimo mateřský obor.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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