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Morphological characteristics of the Korean dialekt spoken on Cheju, comparison with standard Korean and analysis of the Middle Korean elements
Mazaná, Vladislava ; Zikmundová, Veronika (advisor) ; Horák, Tomáš (referee) ; Ferklová, Blanka (referee)
The aim of this dissertation is to describe the morphological specifics of the dialect of the South Korean island of Jeju. In 2010, the Jeju language was enlisted on the UNESCO list of critically endangered languages. This initiative led to the creation of many projects to support, protect and revitalize the Jeju dialect. Although the Jeju language is classified as a regional dialect in terms of Korean language policy, due to its incomprehensibility with the standard variety, the authorities of the Jeju Special Self-Governing province promote the designation "jejuŏ", the Jeju language. The introductory theorectical part of the dissertation introduces the reader to the issues of Korean language policy, the status of standard Korean and the regional dialects of the Korean language. In this context, the position of the Cheju dialect is described from the point of vies of language policy and from a sociolinguistic point of view. Attention is paid to the ongoing standardization of the Jeju language, as it is closely related to the current state and the development of this language. The next part presents the Jeju language, its phonological and morphological specifics, vocabulary, which is significantly marked by language contact with the languages of the surrounding great powers. The practical part of...
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