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Lecturer(s)
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Samek Tomáš, Mgr. M.A., Ph.D.
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Course content
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Language - the key to knowing people. Language and reality. Language and culture - linguistic relativity. Language and silence. Methods of linguistic anthropology I. Language and identity. Language and sexuality. Methods of linguistic anthropology II - Linguistic corpus in linguistic anthropology. Language and certainty Language and linguistic accuracy - schizophrenia of Czech perspectivism. Language and the internet. Language and plagiarism - linguistic and anthropological view. Methods of linguistic anthropology III.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Stimulating activities (simulation, games, drama)
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Learning outcomes
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The objective of the course is to provide the students with an overview of several crucial topics of linguistic anthropology and their aspects and to demonstrate their mutual interconnection. The course will present the key texts of linguistic anthropology and sources of this field of study. Methodology of linguistic research with focus on the filed work and data collection will also be mentioned. The course is a starting point for the students' own research.
Students will acquire basic theoretical framework for language analysis and practical skills connected with language.
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Prerequisites
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The course presupposes the knowledge aquired in the course ULIAN and the ability to read academic texts in English.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Presentation
Regular active participation. Oral presentation and making a work sheet. Short written report. Written exam.
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Recommended literature
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DURANTI, A. Linguistic Anthropology. Cambridge: CUP, 2003.
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FOLEY, W. Anthropological Linguistics. Oxford: Blackwell, 1997.
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HAGEGE, C. Člověk a řeč. Praha: Karolinum, 1998.
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JAKOBSON, R. Selected writings. [Volume] 3, Poetry of Grammar and Grammar of Poetry. Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1981.
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LUCY, J. A. Language Diversity and Thought. A Reformulation of the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis. Cambridge: CUP, 1992.
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SALZMANN, Z. Jazyk, kultura a společnost. Úvod do lingvistické antropologie. Praha: Ústav pro etnografii a folkloristiku Akademie věd České republiky, 1997.
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