Courses in English

Several of the courses offered by Institute of Phonetics staff are taught in English:

  • Pragmatic Aspects of Speech – a more advanced course focused on pragmatic aspects of speech communication for students of Phonetics
  • Sociophonetics – a more advanced course dealing with the socially conditioned variability of speech for students of Phonetics
  • Sociophonetics and Discourse – a course which explores both socially and pragmatically conditioned aspects of speech communication for students of English and American Studies
  • English Phonetics and Phonology part I and part II – introduction to the sound patterns of English for students of English and American Studies
  • Contrastive Phonetics – the course provides a systematic comparison of the sound systems of English and Czech for students of Translation Science
  • Phonetic Variability of English – the course focuses on the phonetic characteristics of the most common regional varieties of English

We also teach courses for foreigners which deal with the sound patterns of Czech and with its pronunciation; these courses are taught in Czech:

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