Survey of the First Indian Language – Survey of Hindi 3600-5-IN1-WJH
1. Phonetics and phonology.
2. Learning Hindi script, writing lesson (part I).
3. Writing lesson and transcription (part II).
4. Ligatures in Hindi script.
5. A noun in Hindi language. Exercises of declension of nouns.
6. Simple present tense of a verb ‘to be’.
7. Pronouns, possessive pronoun.
8. Verb, imperfect participle.
9. Simple present tense.
10. Adjectives.
11. Postpositions.
12. Numerals (cardinal, ordinal, collective, fractional).
13. Indicative mood, honorific pronouns, past participle.
14. Pronouns (interrogative, indefinite, relative), verb and infinitive.
15. Continuous tenses (part I): present continuous tense and past continuous tense.
16. Constructions expressing possession.
17. Pronouns, comparison of adjective.
18. Verb, future tense I, subordinate clause.
19. Pronouns, suffix ‘vālā’.
20. Construction expressing need.
21. Conditional mood.
22. Verb, past participle.
23. Simple past tense, participles.
24. Verbs (intensive, modifying).
25. Verbs (simple and compound substantial verbs).
26. Causal verbs.
27. Emphasis in Hindi.
28. Conditional mood.
29. Aspects of conditional mood.
30. Passive voice.
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
K_W04
has basic knowledge in the range of theory of humanities (literary studies or linguistics or history) necessary to understand chosen cultural aspects
K_W12
has extensive knowledge of Hindi, its structure, history and script.
K_W13
is aware of the complex nature of Hindi, its place and significance in the cultural and historical context of South Asia
K_W14
is aware of the linguistic variety and its influence on the cultural and political situation of the world
K_U12
has a good command of the Hindi language at the intermediary level.
K_K04
can set appropriate goals and ways to achieve them in the context of academic, professional and social activity
K_K08
acts in aid of sharing and promoting cultural and linguistic heritage of South Asia
Assessment criteria
Oral and written exam
Bibliography
D. Stasik: Podręcznik języka hindi, cz. I, Wydawnictwo Akademickie DIALOG, Warszawa 2008.
D. Stasik: Język hindi, Wydawnictwo Akademickie DIALOG, Warszawa 2008.
V.R. Jagannathan: Svayam hindi sikhen, cz. I i II, Janepa, New Delhi 1991.
R.S. McGregor: Outline of Hindi Grammar, Oxford University Press, Delhi 1986.
Z.M. Dimšic: Grammatika jazyka hindi, Izdatel’stvo Nauka, Moskva 1986.
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