Terminated in academic year 2016/2017

Specifics of Vocabulary in Journalistic Texts

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	121-0319/01
Abbreviation	SSZŽT
Course title	Specifics of Vocabulary in Journalistic Texts
Credits	2
Coordinating department	Department of Economics Journalism
Course coordinator	doc. PhDr. Eva Jandová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Vocabulary of the Czech language - its classification
2. Layers of words
3. Phraseology
4. Terminology
5. Development of vocabulary; Neologisms; Vogue words; Vulgarisms
6. Adaptation of loanwords
7. Anglicism (English turn of speech)
8. Use of synonymous means
9. Work with the Czech national corpus
10. Problems of social dialects, especially jargon
11. Jargon in journalism
12. Newspeak
13. Exhibition of students' work

Literature

REAH, D. The Language of Newspapers. London, New York: Routledge, 1998.

Advised literature

REAH, D. The Language of Newspapers. London, New York: Routledge, 1998.

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