Course: Ancient Babylonian 2

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Course title Ancient Babylonian 2
Course code KBS/K2Y
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Komorousová Alžběta, Mgr. Th.D.
Course content
1) Pronouns and their forms; introduction into the personal pronouns 2) Independent and suffixed pronouns; their forms and use 3) Demonstrative, interrogative, indeterminate pronouns 4) Numbers and numeral expressions 5) Adverbs and their forms 6) Conjunctions and particles 7) Introduction into the verbal flexion; distinctions between strong and weak verbs; structure of verbal roots; derivation of stems 8) Grammatical category of person of verbs 9) Grammatical category of number of verbs 10) Grammatical category of tense of verbs 11) Present and its forms 12) Preterit and its forms 13) Perfect and its forms

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 60 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 31 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
- to have knowledge corresponding to the previous level of language Akkadian 1 (KBS/K1Y)
Skills
- to have skills corresponding to the previous level of language Akkadian 1 (KBS/K1Y) - to be able to individually plan his/her own study and learning - to use effectively modern information technologies
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- to define rules for reading of medium difficult texts in Akkadian - to define rules related to flexion of pronouns and other word classes - to define rules related to forming present, preterit and perfect tenses of the Akkadian regular strong verbs.
Skills
- to read average texts in Akkadian - to use flexion of pronouns and other word classes - to form present, preterit and perfect tenses of the Akkadian regular strong verbs
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Multimedia supported teaching
One-to-One tutorial
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Discussion
Skills
Seminar
Skills demonstration
Competences
Skills demonstration
Individual study
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Written exam
Continuous assessment
Skills demonstration during practicum
Skills
Continuous assessment
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Written exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • -. The Assyrian Dictionary. Chicago: The Oriental Institute, 1956. ISBN 0-918986-05-2.
  • Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas. A concise dictionary of Akkadian. Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000. ISBN 3-447-04264-8.
  • Huehnergard, John. A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies, 45). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2011. ISBN 978-1-57506-941-8.
  • Nováková, Nea; Pecha, Lukáš; Rahman, Furat. Základy starobabylonštiny. Praha : Karolinum, 2000. ISBN 80-7184-997-9.
  • Zemánek, Petr ? Vavroušek, Petr ? Čech, Pavel ? Bičovský, Jan ? Rychtařík, Marek. Jazyky starého Orientu. Praha: Universita Karlova, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7308-312-0.


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