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Old Slavonic language

ОК 01.03.

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

First

2024/2025

2 Semester

3

PRN2. Work effectively with information on Slavic studies: select the necessary information from various sources, critically analyse and interpret it, and organise, classify and systematise information relating to Belarusian and Ukrainian studies. PRN5. Collaborate with colleagues, representatives of other cultures and religions, and those with different political views, etc. PRN7. Understand the main problems of philology and Slavic philology, and approaches to solving them using appropriate methods and innovative approaches. PRN16. Know and understand the basic concepts, theories and concepts of Belarusian linguistics and literary studies, and be able to apply them in professional practice.

Full-time form

Know: • basic information about the Slavic language family; • the general structure of the modern Ukrainian language and other Slavic languages; • units at the phonetic, lexical, morphological and syntactic levels of Ukrainian and other Slavic languages; • the functions of units at the structural levels of Ukrainian and other Slavic languages. Be able to • express one’s own thoughts and opinions based on knowledge from the courses ‘Introduction to Linguistics’ and ‘Introduction to Slavic Philology’; • carry out phonetic, morphemic, morphological and syntactic analyses of units of the Ukrainian language; • determine the semantics of a polysemous word in context; Possess basic skills in • working with teaching and learning materials; • searching for information in recommended academic sources; • analysing and comparing linguistic phenomena; • applying acquired knowledge in practice (for writing essays, module tests, etc.).

The aim of the course is to familiarise students with the origins of the Old Slavonic language, its phonetic, phonological, lexical, morphological, derivational and syntactic systems from a comparative-historical perspective, against the backdrop of linguistic phenomena and processes of the Indo-European and Proto-Slavic periods, with reference to corresponding linguistic features of modern Slavic languages, primarily Ukrainian; and to develop the skills and abilities to apply the acquired knowledge in the process of reading, annotating, translating and conducting comprehensive linguistic analysis of Old Slavonic texts.

1. Braichevsky, M. The Origins of Slavic Writing. – Kyiv, 1998. 2. Leuta, O.I. The Old Slavonic Language. – Kyiv, 2001. 3. Maiboroda, A.V. The Old Slavonic Language. – Kyiv, 1972. 4. Stanivsky, M.F. The Old Slavonic Language. – Kyiv, 1983. 5. Hnatiuk, L.P. The Old Slavonic Language. Practical Course: A Study Guide for Students of Philological Specialisations. – Kyiv, 2015.

Lectures and practical sessions, individual consultations, supervision of students’ independent work and monitoring of its completion, credit.

Throughout the semester, assessment is carried out according to the type of work: responses during practical sessions, supplementary work, creative assignments and participation in discussions. A pass mark is awarded based on the student’s performance throughout the semester and does not require any additional assessment. Students who have achieved the minimum passing mark of 60 points receive a ‘pass’. Students who have not achieved the minimum passing mark of 60 points receive a ‘fail’. Students who have scored a total of less than 60 points over the semester must, in order to pass the course, cover the material on the topics where they are behind by completing independent and laboratory assignments, essays, or, if necessary, a test.

Ukrainian