Did you know that the most frequent loanword used in Slovak is musieť (must)? Do you think that Slovak is endangered by English loanwords? Have you heard that artificial intelligence (AI) may have an influence on language? If you are interested in answers to these questions and you want to know more about automatic translators…

Listen to our colleague Radovan Garabík – a leading expert in natural language processing, language models and corpus linguistics, appearing tonight in the show Nočná pyramída on Rádio Slovensko. You can also listen to the show on the website https://slovensko.rtvs.sk/.

We all wish you a very merry Christmas full of kind and hearty words and a successful New year! The Christmas card is available here. LSIL

Are you interested in language myths on Slovak? Is Slovak the most difficult language in the world? Do the linguists indeed make up thousands of new words yearly? If you want to know more about myths on Slovak, please watch the video (in Slovak) on the website: https://www.juls.savba.sk/myty.html. For further information, please visit the website…