Course: Morphology

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Course title Morphology
Course code UMJL/D3MOR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Bačuvčíková Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Masár Machová Dagmar, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Rubáš Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Morphology as a linguistic discipline - Classification of words - morph, morphem, affixes - Verbs, Classification of morphological criteria - Verbs, Classification of semantic criteria - Nouns, morphological description - Nouns, semantic description - Adjectives - Article and Pronouns - Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Particles, Interjections

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Practice exercises
  • Home preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
This course presupposes both the receptive and productive skills in German at the starting level B1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This course presupposes both the receptive and productive skills in German at the starting level B1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Skills
This course presupposes both the receptive and productive skills in German at the starting level B1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This course presupposes both the receptive and productive skills in German at the starting level B1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
characterize the discipline morphology, define its basic concepts, cathegories and problems, as well as describe the area of interest and use
characterize the discipline morphology, define its basic concepts, cathegories and problems, as well as describe the area of interest and use
discuss different classification of parts of speech and critically evaluate these classifications
discuss different classification of parts of speech and critically evaluate these classifications
describe the types of morphemes and give examples
describe the types of morphemes and give examples
generally characterise the verb and its grammatical and semantic categories
generally characterise the verb and its grammatical and semantic categories
generally characterise the noun, adjective, article and pronoun, their functions and grammatical categories
generally characterise the noun, adjective, article and pronoun, their functions and grammatical categories
characterise inflexible parts of speech
characterise inflexible parts of speech
Skills
correctly use the grammar of morphology described for level B2-C1
correctly use the grammar of morphology described for level B2-C1
identify parts of speech in the text
identify parts of speech in the text
perform a morphological analysis of the word form
perform a morphological analysis of the word form
reformulate the text according to the given grammatical criteria
reformulate the text according to the given grammatical criteria
use linguistic terminology when discussing
use linguistic terminology when discussing
Identify the grammatical categories of the word form or create the form according to the given categories
Identify the grammatical categories of the word form or create the form according to the given categories
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Demonstration
Demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written examination
Written examination
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • BOOIJ, G. et. al. (Hrsg). Morphologie. 2 Bde.. Berlin, New York, 2000. ISBN 978-3110111286.
  • BUSSMANN, H. Lexikon der Sprachwissenschaft /. 4., durchgesehene und bibliographisch erg. Aufl. Stuttgart : Alfred Kröner, 2008.
  • DREYER, H, SCHMITT, R. Lehr- und Übungsbuch der deutschen Grammatik - aktuell. Ismaning: Hueber, 2010.
  • DUDENREDAKTION (Hg.). Duden 04. Die Grammatik: Unentbehrlich für richtiges Deutsch: Band 4. Mannheim, Leipzig, Wien, Zürich: Dudenverlag, 2009.
  • EISENBERG, P. Grundriss der deutschen Grammatik. Bd.1: Das Wort. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2006.
  • GLÜCK, H. Metzler Lexikon Sprache. 4., aktualisierte und überarb. Aufl. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2010.
  • HALL, K., SCHEINER, B. Übungsgrammatik Deutsch als Fremdsprache für Fortgeschrittene. Ismaning: Hueber Verlag, 2001.
  • HENTSCHEL, E.; VOGEL, P. M. Deutsche Morphologie. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2009.
  • HENTSCHEL, E.; WEYDT, H. Handbuch der Deutschen Grammatik. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2003.
  • Linke, Angelika. Studienbuch Linguistik. 5. erweiterte Aufl. Tübingen : Max Niemeyer, 2004. ISBN 3-484-31121-5.
  • RÖMER, C. Morphologie der deutschen Sprache. Tübingen: A. Francke, 2006.
  • WELLMANN, H. Deutsche Grammatik: Laut - Wort - Satz - Text. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2007.


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