Dita Frantíková

email dita.frantikova et gmail.com

phone +420 775367678

Anatolian comparative linguistics, Hittite, morphology of antient IE lanugages: e.g. verbal suppletion; adjective valence et sim.

Professional career

2018 – teaching courses of Hittite, research in the field of Anatolian studies at the Institute of Comparative Linguistics, Charles University

2013 – 2022 PhD., the Institute of Comparative Linguistics, Charles University in Prague (tutor Jan Bičovsky/ Ronald Kim, advisor Craig H. Melchert.

PhD thesis Aspects of the Hittite nominal i-stems

2010 – 2013 M.A., Institute of Comparative Linguistics, Charles University in Prague (title of M.A. thesis: “Verbal suppletion in ancient Indo-European languages”)

2002 – 2006 Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague: specialization in non-profit, M.A. degree (title of M.A. thesis: “State finance in the public sector”)

1998 – 2001 Faculty of National Economy, Prague University of Economics, Bc. Degree (Bc. thesis on State financing of non-profit sector)

1997 – 1998 student at NLCC Bible School, Croydon, London

1996 – 1997 full-time English-Czech interpreter in the Salvation Army, Prague

Bibliography and projects

2013 grant FF pro inovaci vzdělávací činnosti – Cvičebnice chetitských textů

2014 Dawn of verbal suppletion in Indo-European languages. Linguistica Brunensia 62(1), 57-66.

2014 The problem of -iya in dative-locative function. The Sound of indo-European 3, Opava, 12.11.2014 – 14.11.2014

2015 Hittite participles – adjectives or verbs?. The Journal of Indo-European Studies 43.1/2 (Spring/Summer 2015), 178-200.

2015 Spatial cases in Hittite: 100 years from Bedřich Hrozný’s decipehring of the Hittite language. Slovo a slovesnost 76.3, 215-231

2015 Digitizing the Hittite corpus. Hrozný and Hittite: The First 100 Years, Praha, 12.11.2015 – 14.11.2015

2015 Use of particles in adjective valence in Hittite. Arbeitstagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft 2015, Marburg, 21.09.2015 – 23.09.2015

2015 Verbal suppletion in Hittite. Diachrony and Suppletion, Praha, 25.09.2015 – 26.09.2015

2016 Chetitská čítanka. Praha, Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Filozofická fakulta, 101, ISBN: 978-80-7308-644-2

2016 The problem of the -a ending in the Hittite dative/locative. Indogermanischen Forschungen, 121(1), 187-197

2018 Adjective valence in Hittite in comparison with other ancient Indo-European languages. 100 Jahre Entzifferung des Hethitischen, 91-102

2019 Hittite i-stems revisited – from Hrozný to the present day. Preliminary study. Linguistica Brunensia, 67(2), 31-38

2020 Tagging and searching the Hittite corpus. Hrozný and Hittite The First Hundred Years, 120-146

2022 Adjective Valence in Ancient Languages. Hamburg: Baar.