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Lecturer(s)
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Barešová Ivona, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Schirmer Andreas, Mag. phil. Dr.
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Steenberg Rune, PhD.
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Pokorný Ondřej, Mgr. PhD.
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Qiaoan Runya, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Šamajová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Westlake Renata, Mgr.
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Kučera Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Strafella Giorgio, PhD.
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Arnez Monika, doc. Ph.D., M.A.
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Sebö Gábor, Dr.
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Course content
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1. Introduction to Onomastics 2. Japanese personal names - basic characteristics of given names, most common surnames 3. Selection criteria, characters in names 4. Development of the graphic form and the structure of names, typical structural patterns 5. Issues of so-called kirakira nému 6. Reflection of time and social values in given names 7. The symbolism of plant motifs and numbers in names 8. Gender in Japanese names 9. Hypocoristics, nicknames 10. Student presentations 11. Student presentations
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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SS 2025/26: Japanese proper names This course focuses on Japanese propria. The aim of the course is to get acquainted with their specifics, especially the specifics of given names - their graphic and phonological form, traditional structure and current trends. Attention will be paid to the method and criteria of their selection, their changes over time and the social values they reflect in their graphic form.
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Prerequisites
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The course is intended for 2nd and 3rd year Bachelor's and Master's students.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
Active participation in seminars, home preparation, analysis of names and presentation of the results
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Recommended literature
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