KJ1A033X Catalan linguistics 3

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/0/5. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Kuzmová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Lucie Kuzmová, Ph.D.
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Kuzmová, Ph.D.
Timetable
each odd Friday 8:00–8:50 G24
Prerequisites
KJ1A032X Linguistics 2
The student needs to have basic knowledge about theoretical linguistics and B1 level of Catalan.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
In this subject students will learn about morphology of Catalan language. The main goal of the subject is that students acquire a general domain of the morphological and lexical processes that take place in the Catalan language.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student must be able to:
1. Explain what is morphology focused on and its main aims.
2. Define basic concepts about the various morphological processes.
3. Analyze word formation and inflection in Catalan.
4. Recognize the morphological constituents and their characteristics in Catalan.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to morphology
  • 1.1 Object of study and methodologies
  • 1.2 Word structure: morphemes, constituents, affixes
  • 1.3 Morhological processes
  • 2. Inflection
  • 2.1 Nominal inflection: gender and number
  • 2.2 Verbal inflection
  • 3. Word formation
  • 3.1 Derivation
  • 3.2 Conversion
  • 3.3 Composition
  • 3.4 Truncation
  • 3.5 Other morphological processes
  • 4. Clitics
Literature
    required literature
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Gemma Rigau Oliver - Joan Solà. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, s. 2181-34. ISBN 9788497873123. info
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Gemma Rigau Oliver - Joan Solà. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, s. 993-217. ISBN 9788497873123. info
  • Gramàtica del català contemporani. Edited by Joan Solà - Gemma Rigau Oliver. 4a ed. Barcelona: Empúries, 2008, xxxviii, 9. ISBN 9788497873123. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises, homework, class discussion, readings
Assessment methods
1st call: 30% practical exercises - 70%: exam
2nd and 3rd calls: final exam (100%)
Language of instruction
Catalan
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 13 prezenčních hodin za semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2024, Autumn 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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