Course: Lexicology 1

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Course title Lexicology 1
Course code KNJ/KLE1Q
Organizational form of instruction Lesson + On-line Activities
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, German
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dömischová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Vomáčková Olga, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Hrdinová Eva, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lexicological basic themes - the word like character motivation, the notion of lexeme, buzzwords and neologisms, archaisms, internationalisms, calques, hybrids,exoticism, etc. syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations, ...

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 11 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Emphasis is placed on the vocabulary of German, its evolution and development. Topics include issues of words, and syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations
Ability to explain the basic lexicology concepts: - The word as a sign - Motivation - Lexeme - Neologism - Archaism - Loan words
Prerequisites
The student is able to discuss and respond in German language in the course.

Assessment methods and criteria
Analysis of linguistic

the 80% attendance in the cours, making good a test
Recommended literature
  • (2007). Distanční opora: Vomáčková, O. Deutsche Lexikologie I.. Olomouc: VUP.
  • Römer, Ch./Matzke, B. (2005). Lexikologie des Deutschen.. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag.
  • Schippan, T. (1995). Lexikologie der deutschen Gegenwartssprache.. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag.


Study plans that include the course
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