Course: Lexicography of the Czech humanist and Baroque

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Course title Lexicography of the Czech humanist and Baroque
Course code KBH/VLX
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Komárek Karel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kalous Antonín, doc. Mgr. M.A., Ph.D.
Course content
1. Transcribing of handwritten Czech texts from the 16th to 18 century. 2. Excerpts vocabulary of these texts to the databasis, which the Czech Language Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences operates. 3. Training and methodological guidance of experts in paleography and the Czech humanist and Baroque periods.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods of Written Work
Learning outcomes
Content is the vocabulary of humanist and Baroque Czech and database of Czech texts 16th to 18 century.
Students acquire or deepen the following skills: Czech transcription of early modern manuscripts, analysis of early modern czech texts, working with electronic databases humanist and Baroque Czech language.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the Czech history in early modern age, development of czech language and humanist-baroque czech paleography is an advantage.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Transcription and excerption.
Recommended literature
  • Čornejová, M., Rychnovská, L., & Zemanová, J. (2010). Dějiny českého pravopisu (do r. 1902): sborník příspěvků z mezinárodní konference Dějiny českého pravopisu (do r. 1902) 23.-25. září 2010, Brno, Česká republika = History of Czech orthography (up to 1902) : proceedings of the international conference History of Czech orthography (up to 1902) 23.-25. September 2010 Brno, Czech Republic. Brno: Host.
  • Komárek, K. - Strnadová, K. - Zemek, P. (2012). Pamětní kniha města Uherského Brodu od Martina Josefa Ležáka. Boskovice, nakladatelství Albert.
  • Porák, J. (1983). Humanistická čeština: hláskosloví a pravopis. Praha.
  • Strnadová, K., Komárek, K., & Zemek, P. (2011). Krátká kronika Uherského Brodu Matyáše Haškonia =: Breve chronicon Hunno-Brodense Matyáše Haškonia. Boskovice: Albert.
  • Vintr, J. (2008). Studien zur älteren tschechischen Grammatographie. München.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -