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Linguistic Anthropology of Central Europe - ASEV00426
Anglický název: Linguistic Anthropology of Central Europe
Zajišťuje: Katedra středoevropských studií (21-KSES)
Fakulta: Filozofická fakulta
Platnost: od 2018 do 2019
Semestr: zimní
Body: 0
E-Kredity: 5
Způsob provedení zkoušky: zimní s.:
Rozsah, examinace: zimní s.:2/0, Zk [HT]
Počet míst: neomezen / neurčen (neurčen)
Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
4EU+: ne
Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
Kompetence:  
Stav předmětu: vyučován
Jazyk výuky: angličtina
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Úroveň:  
Poznámka: předmět je možno zapsat mimo plán
povolen pro zápis po webu
Garant: doc. PhDr. Jiří Nekvapil, CSc.
Marián Sloboda, Ph.D.
Mgr. Pavel Kubaník, Ph.D.
Vyučující: Mgr. Pavel Kubaník, Ph.D.
doc. PhDr. Jiří Nekvapil, CSc.
Marián Sloboda, Ph.D.
Třída: A - Mezioborová nabídka VP: Lingvistika
Exchange - 09.3 Linguistics
Exchange - 14.7 Anthropology
Neslučitelnost : ASEV00403
Je neslučitelnost pro: ASE500082, ASEV00403
Rozvrh   Nástěnka   
Anotace - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Marián Sloboda, Ph.D. (26.09.2018)
This course introduces students to major themes in linguistic anthropology, such as linguistic diversity, indexicality of language, language ideologies, language socialization, language(s) in late capitalism, and forms of communication in multilingual contexts. The selected themes are presented using data pertaining to various Central European phenomena: from socialization practices of Roma families to forms of communication in multinational companies operating in the region.
Podmínky zakončení předmětu - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Marián Sloboda, Ph.D. (03.02.2017)

Minimum attendance: 70 percent (9 lessons).

Reading during the semester.

Literatura - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Marián Sloboda, Ph.D. (09.08.2019)

Basic readings in English and German*

*Literature recommendations for other languages are available from the lecturers

 

(i) General introduction

AHEARN, L. M. (2011). Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology. Wiley-Blackwell.

DURANTI, A. (1997). Linguistic Anthropology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

SALZMANN, Z., STANLAW, J., & ADACHI, N. (2015). Language, Culture, and Society: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology. (Sixth Edition.) Boulder, CO: Westview Press. 

 

(ii) Methodology

BLOMMAERT, J. & DONG J. (2009). Ethnographic Fieldwork: A Beginner's Guide. Buffalo: Multilingual Matters.

COPLAND, F., CREESE, A., ROCK, F., & SHAW, S. J. (2015). Linguistic Ethnography: Collecting, Analysing and Presenting Data. Los Angeles: SAGE.

 

(iii) Thematic literature

SAPIR, E. (1929). The status of linguistics as a science. Language 5, 207–214. (Reprinted in D. G. Mandelbaum (ed.) (1951), Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality. Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press, 160–166.)

VERTOVEC, S. (2007). Super-diversity and its implications. Ethnic and Racial Studies 30 (6), s. 1024–1054.

SLOBODA, M. (2016). Transition to super-diversity in the Czech Republic: its emergence and resistance. In M. Sloboda, P. Laihonen & A. Zabrodskaja (eds), Sociolinguistic Transition in Former Eastern Bloc Countries: Two Decades after the Regime Change. Peter Lang: Frankfurt am Main, pp. 141–183.

GAL, S. (2005). Language ideologies compared: metaphors of public/private. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15(1), 23–37.

NEKVAPIL, J. & SHERMAN, T. (2013). Language ideologies and linguistic practices: The case of multinational companies in Central Europe. In E. Barát, P. Studer & J. Nekvapil (eds), Ideological Conceptualizations of Language: Discourses of Linguistic Diversity. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, pp. 85–117.

NEKVAPIL, J. (1997). Die kommunikative Überwindung der tschechisch-deutschen ethnischen Polarisation: Deutsche, deutsche Kollegen, Expatriates und andere soziale Kategorien im Automobilwerk Škoda. In S. Höhne & M. Nekula (eds), Sprache, Wirtschaft, Kultur: Deutsche und Tschechen in Interaktion. München: Iudicum, 127–145.

NEKVAPIL, J. & SHERMAN, T. (2018). Managing superdiversity in multinational companies. In A. Creese & A. Blackledge (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Language and Superdiversity. Routledge. In press.

HELLER, M. (2010). The commodification of language. Annual Review of Anthropology 39, 101–114.

PAVLENKO, A. (2017). Russian-friendly: how Russian became a commodity in Europe and beyond. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism (no. 4), in press.

BLOMMAERT, J. (2007). Sociolinguistic scales. Intercultural Pragmatics 4 (1), 1–19.

GRYGAR, J. (2006). Borders and borderlands in the process of Europeanization: the case of Teschen Silesia. In L. Jesień (ed.), The Borders and Limits of European Integration. Kraków, s. 129–150.

KUBANÍK, P., SADÍLKOVÁ, H. & ČERVENKA, J. (2013). The competence in and the intergenerational transmission of Romani in the Czech Republic. In B. Schrammel-Leber & B. Tiefenbacher (eds.), Romani V: Papers from the Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society. Graz: Grazer Linguistische Monographien, pp. 61–80.

OCHS, E. & SCHIEFFELIN, B. B. (1984). Language acquisition and socialization: three developmental stories and their implications. In Schweder, R. A. & LeVine, R. A. (eds.), Culture Theory: Essays on Mind, Self, and Emotion. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 276–322.

KLIMEŠ, L. (1972). An attempt at a quantitative analysis of social dialects. Prague Studies in Mathematical Linguistics 4, 77–93.

PÍRKOVÁ-JAKOBSON, S. (1957). Prague and the Purple Sage. Harvard Slavic Studies III. 's-Gravenhage: Mouton, 247–287.

 

Other recommended readings

HYMES, D. (ed.) (1964). Language in Culture and Society: A Reader in Linguistics and Anthropology. New York: Harper & Row.

HYMES, D. (1989). Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

NAKASSIS, C. V. (2016). Linguistic anthropology in 2015: not the study of language. American Anthropologist 118 (2), 330–345.

BARTMIŃSKI, J. (2009). Aspects of Cognitive Ethnolinguistics. Sheffield: Equinox.

OCHS, E. & SCHIEFFELIN, B. S. (eds.) (1986). Language Socialization Across Cultures. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

LANGMAN, J. (2003). Growing a bányavirág (rock crystal) on barren soil: Forming a Hungarian identity in eastern Slovakia through joint (inter)action. In Bayley, R. & Schecter, S. R. (eds.), Language Socialization in Bilingual and Multilingual Societies. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, s. 182-199.

RÉGER, Z. & BERKY-GLEASON, J. (1991). Romāni child-directed speech and children's language among Gypsies in Hungary. Language in Society 20 (4), s. 601–617.

CARL, J. & STEVENSON, P. (eds.) (2009). Language, Discourse and Identity in Central Europe: The German Language in a Multilingual Space. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

STEVENSON, P. & CARL, J. (2010). Language and Social Change in Central Europe: Discourses on Policy, Identity and the German Language. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

STEGER, M. B. (2017). Globalization: A Very Short Introduction. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

WALLERSTEIN, I. (2004). World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction. Durham.

 

Journals

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

Language in Society

Multilingua

Požadavky ke zkoušce - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Marián Sloboda, Ph.D. (18.07.2019)

Students are obliged to submit questions based on the individual papers from the reading list that will be supplied at the beginning of the course. Students taking this course for 5 credits are additionally required to submit an essay on one of the topics according to their choice (approx. 8-10 normalized pages in length). The deadline is three weeks before the student needs their grade.

 

 

Sylabus - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Marián Sloboda, Ph.D. (18.07.2019)

  • Linguistic diversity and super-diversity
  • Linguistic anthropology as a field of study
  • Language ideologies
  • Language and ethnic economies
  • Commodification of language
  • Sociolinguistic scales
  • Communication in multinational companies
  • Language socialization
  • Language maintenance and shift
  • Slang as a sociocultural phenomenon

 
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