Basque language - ASPV0053E

• Title: Basque language
• Guaranteed by: International Office (21-ZO)
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Actual: from 2022
• Semester: winter
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 3
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Is provided by: ASPV0053
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: prof. PhDr. Petr Čermák, Ph.D.; Naiara Olaran Laraudogoitia
• Class: Exchange - 09.7 Less Widely Taught Languages

Annotation

The students will get basic notions in Basque language.

Last update: Almandoz Denis (17.07.2020)

Aim of the course

The students will be able to have basic conversation in Basque language, comprehend its grammatical structure and acquire basic declensions.
They will also know about the uniqueness of Basque grammar in the field of languages.

Last update: Almandoz Denis (21.09.2020)

Descriptors

Basque Language, Basque grammar, linguistics, vocabulary, etymology, spoken  / written language

Last update: Almandoz Denis (17.07.2020)

Course completion requirements

Participation, class exercises and evolution

Last update: Olaran Laraudogoitia Naiara (22.09.2022)

Teaching methods

The exercises we will do during the classes are, in general, group exercises and require participation of students. 

 

The course will be in-class

Last update: Olaran Laraudogoitia Naiara (22.09.2022)

Requirements to the exam

It is only obligatory to attend in-person classes.

Last update: Almandoz Denis (11.08.2021)

Syllabus

1. Introduction: Welcome to the País Vasco. Phonics and spelling of the Basque language
2. Verb Izan. Linguistic typology
3. Greetings, name, origin.
4. Numbers. Age, phone number, address.
5. Verb UKAN. Question words.
6. Physical and Personality characteristics. Professions
7. Grammar of Basque. Grammatical aspect and declension 
8. Requesting and giving information on the street. Verb EGON
9. Ordering food and drinks in restaurants.

Last update: Almandoz Denis (29.09.2021)

Learning resources

Zubiri, Ilari (2000). Gramática didáctica del euskera. Didaktiker: Bilbao.

Urkizu, Marian; Etxabe, Itziar; Alkain, Ana eta Aio, Beatriz (2011). Arian. Euskara ikasteko metodoa. Elkar: Donostia.

Elhuyar Fundazioa (2016). Elhuyar hiztegiak. http://hiztegiak.elhuyar.eus/

Salaburu Etxeberria, Pello (1996). Ikaslearen esku-liburua. Ediciones Mensajero: Bilbo.

AAAA (2016). Memrise: Euskara. http://www.memrise.com/home/

Last update: Almandoz Denis (17.07.2020)

Entry requirements

There is no pre-requisite

Last update: Almandoz Denis (17.07.2020)

Registration requirements

There is no pre-requisite

Last update: Almandoz Denis (17.07.2020)