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Lecturer(s)
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Parrott Jeffrey Keith, Ph.D.
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Masár Machová Dagmar, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course Morphology covers the following topics: - Morphology: scope of study, types of morphemes, allomorphy - Categories/parts of speech: criteria for establishing categories - Morphology and semantics of Nouns - Number and Countability, Case, Animacy/ Gender - Morphology of Verbs: Tense, Aspect, Mood - The category A (Adjectives/ Adverbs) - Semantic roles, Sentence functions and Types of phrases - Syntax of NPs and DPs - Pronouns: Personal, Relative, Interrogative, Reflexives and Reciprocals - Case - Syntax of VP - Structure of Predicate, Operator (I) - Auxiliaries and Modals (do, be, have, must, should, could...)
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises
- Preparation for course credit
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for examination
- 40 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 42 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 28 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| Knowledge of terminology related to grammar - secondary school level |
| Knowledge of terminology related to grammar - secondary school level |
| learning outcomes |
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| define morpheme types (inflectional vs derivational, free vs bound...) with their functions |
| define morpheme types (inflectional vs derivational, free vs bound...) with their functions |
| list word catergories (Parts of speech) and their semantic, morphological and syntactic features |
| list word catergories (Parts of speech) and their semantic, morphological and syntactic features |
| list phrase types, their heads and structures |
| list phrase types, their heads and structures |
| define case |
| define case |
| list types of pronouns |
| list types of pronouns |
| define verb categories (person, number, tense, aspect, mood, voice) with their morphemes |
| define verb categories (person, number, tense, aspect, mood, voice) with their morphemes |
| list semantic and morphosyntactic properties of modals and auxiliaries |
| list semantic and morphosyntactic properties of modals and auxiliaries |
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| analyze morpheme types and their functions |
| analyze morpheme types and their functions |
| identify word categories/Parts of speech based on the semantic and morphosyntactic properties of a morpheme |
| identify word categories/Parts of speech based on the semantic and morphosyntactic properties of a morpheme |
| analyze the type phrase, its head and structure |
| analyze the type phrase, its head and structure |
| identify correctly the case with nouns and pronouns |
| identify correctly the case with nouns and pronouns |
| analyze correctly the type of pronouns and their antecedents |
| analyze correctly the type of pronouns and their antecedents |
| analyze verbal morphology |
| analyze verbal morphology |
| identify semantics of modals and auxiliaries and analyze their positions in the predicate |
| identify semantics of modals and auxiliaries and analyze their positions in the predicate |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
| Lecturing |
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
| Lecturing |
| Skills |
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| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Practice exercises |
| Practice exercises |
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| Essay |
| Grade (Using a grade system) |
| Grade (Using a grade system) |
| Essay |
| Text analysis |
| Text analysis |
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Recommended literature
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Bauer, Laurie, Rochelle Lieber, and Ingo Plag. The Oxford Reference Guide to English Morphology. Oxford, 2015. ISBN 9780198747062.
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Brinton, Laurel, and Brinton, Donna. The Linguistic Structure of Modern English. Amsterdam, 2010. ISBN 978-9027211729.
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Harley, Heidi. English Words. A Linguistic Introduction. Malden, 2006. ISBN 978-0631230328.
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HUDDLESTON, R. and P., GEOFFREY K. The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002.
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Lieber, Rochelle. Introducing Morphology, 3rd Edition. Cambridge, 2021. ISBN 9781108958486.
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QUIRK, R. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. Longman, 1989.
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Veselovská, Ludmila. English Morphology Syllabi for the Lectures, Examples and Exercises. Olomouc, 2017. ISBN 978-80-244-5130-5.
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Veselovská, Ludmila. English Morphosyntax Syllabi for the Lectures, Examples and Exercises. Olomouc, 2017. ISBN 978-80-244-5129-9.
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