Course: Contemporary Theories of Language and Culture 1

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Course title Contemporary Theories of Language and Culture 1
Course code KSO/7STJ1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Polish
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dobrotová Ivana, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course will focus on two main areas: 1. Selected linguistic approaches, schools, key figures, and course literature (e.g., cognitive linguistics, posthumanism, the Lublin school, etc.) 2. Selected literary and cultural movements, schools, key figures, and course literature

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 13 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to present selected theories of culture and language. Part of the topics will be delivered by selected lecturers from Poland.
The course focuses on contemporary Polish language in the context of current theories of language and culture.
Prerequisites
B2 level in Polish.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
- Participation in lectures with a maximum absence of 2 lessons per semestre - Individual lecture of translatological literature (essays and articles) with an extension of 20 pages - Successful passing of the exam (colloquium)
Recommended literature
  • G.Lakoff, M.Johnson. ? Lakoff George, Johnson Mark, Metafory w naszym życiu. Tłum. T. P. Krzeszowski. Warszawa 1988. Varšava. 1988.
  • J. Bartmiński. 1. Bartmiński J., Punkt widzenia, perspektywa, językowy obraz świata, [w:] Językowy obraz świata, pod red. J. Bartmińskiego. Lublin. 1999.
  • Jadacka, H. (2001). System slowotwórczy polszczyzny. Warszawa.
  • Jadacka,H. (2007). Kultura jezyka polskiego. Warszawa.
  • Kövecses Z. Język, umysł, kultura. Praktyczne wprowadzenie. Krakov. 2011.
  • Markowski, A. (2007). Kultura jezyka polskiego. Teoria. Zagadnienia leksykalne. PWN.


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): Polish Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Polish Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -