Course code

SKS7254.HT

old course code

Course title in Estonian

Vene ja slaavi keele- ja kultuurilugu

Course title in English

Russian and Slavonic Cultural Linguistics

ECTS credits

6.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

To introduce connections and relations between Russian and other Slavonic languages and cultures: language and culture, language in culture, culture in language, a human in culture and language, language and culture in cross-cultural communication, language and culture in globalized society. To observe comparative history of the Slavonic languages.

Brief description of the course

Slavonic languages and slavonic peoples. Protoslavonic language, Old Slavonic language and modern Slavonic Languages. Nominative linguistic units of modern Russian and other Slavonic languages as bearers and sourses for nationally oriented cultural information. Relative linguistic units as bearers and sourses for nationally oriented cultural information. Basis of language and culture theoretical aspects. Cultural and linguistic aspect of the text. Cultural linguistics: mentality, linguistic world-image, concept, cross-cultural communication. Ethnolinguistics. Slavonic societies and language politics, bilingualism and culture, identity. History of Slavistics.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- gets bearings in specific academic literature on the topics nd knows classical research works;
- knows history of Slavonic languages;
- knows modern groups of Slavonic languages and their areals;
- is able to comment on a text (cultural linguistic analysis);
- is able to interpreet the meanins of the Russian language units and to compare with the other Slavonic languages.

Teacher

Kapitolina Fedorova

Study programmes containing that course

Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/24.HT)
Slavonic Languages and Cultures (SKSLM/24.HT)
Slavonic Languages and Cultures (SKSLM/23.HT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/23.HT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/22.HT)
Slavonic Languages and Cultures (SKSLM/22.HT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/21.HT)
Slavonic Languages and Cultures (SKSLM/21.HT)
Slavonic Languages and Cultures (SKSLM/20.HT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/20.HT)