Tibetan language and culture 3600-7-MT3-JKT(L)
Continue learning the modern Tibetan (spoken) language. The classes consist of practising active use of statements that are useful in everyday life. Classes are also devoted to the analysis and explanation of grammatical phenomena occurring in the processed texts
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Course coordinators
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Learning outcomes
K_W12 has extensive knowledge of the Tibetan language (its structure, history, writing)
K_W13 is aware of the complex nature of the Tibetan language, its place and meaning in the context of Tibetan culture and history
K_W14 is aware of linguistic diversity and its impact on the cultural and political situation in the world
K_W15 has a basic knowledge of the rules of translating from Tibetan into Polish
K_U06 read, analyze and interpret literary texts and other cultural works of Tibet (film, press, social writing) correctly placing them in a cultural context
K_U09 apply knowledge of the socio-cultural issues of Tibet in typical professional situations
K_U12 use the Tibetan language at an intermediate level
K_U13 analyze and interpret the source texts in the Tibetan language
K_U14 translate literary texts / writings from Tibetan into Polish
K_U15 interpret the key concepts of the selected culture of Tibet through linguistic / philological analysis
K_U16 be fluent in the system of Tibetan writing and the tools for learning and analyzing it (traditional and electronic dictionaries, lexicons, language corpora, databases, etc.)
K_U17 to function properly in the linguistic and cultural environment of Tibet
K_U21 present detailed issues of the cultural issues of Tibet in Polish and in Tibetan, taking into account the intellectual tradition of Tibet
K_U22 has the ability to formulate, in speech and writing, own opinions and conclusions in Polish and in Tibetan
K_U24 use electronic and internet tools in Polish and in Tibetan
K_K01 understands the need for lifelong learning
K_K02 can cooperate and work in a group as well as establish contacts and build social relations
K_K03 is able to establish contacts and cooperate with representatives of different cultures
K_K05 is aware of the cultural difference and its religious, philosophical, moral and historical sources and its importance for the understanding of the contemporary world
K_K06 sees the need for intercultural dialogue
K_K07 is aware of the importance of Tibetan culture in world culture
K_K08 works to share and promote the cultural and linguistic heritage of Tibet
Assessment criteria
ATTENDANCE AT CLASSES AND ORAL AND WRITTEN EXAM
Bibliography
E. BARTEE, NYIMA DROMA: A BEGINNING TEXTBOOK OF LHASA TIBETAN, NATIONAL PRESS FOR TIBETAN STUDIES, 2000.
CHONJORE, TSETAN, ABINANTI, ANDREA, LHA SA'I RGYUN SKAD SLOB DEB GZI YI DO SHAL. COLLOQUIAL TIBETAN. A TEXTBOOK OF THE LHASA DIALECT WITH REFERENCE GRAMMAR AND EXERCISES (A CONTEXTUAL APPROACH), LIBRARY OF TIBETAN WORKS AND ARCHIVES, DHARAMSALA 2003.
GOLDSTEIN, MELVYN C., RIMPOCHE, GELEK, PHUNTSHOG, LOBSANG, ESSENTIALS OF MODERN LITERARY TIBETAN. A READING COURSE AND REFERENCE GRAMMAR, MUNSHIRAM MANOHARLAL PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD., NEW DELHI 1991.
NICOLAS TOURNADRE, RDO-RJE (GSAṄ-BDAG), MANUAL OF STANDARD TIBETAN: LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION : INTRODUCTION TO STANDAD TIBETAN (SPOKEN AND WRITTEN) FOLLOWED BY AN APPENDIX ON CLASSICAL LITERARY TIBETAN, SNOW LION PUBLICATIONS, 2003
Additional information
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