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What is the mother tongue? Is it a language that we learn from mother or a language we are closest to? Is mother tongue the language that we speak best? Can mother tongue also be a language no longer spoken? If you are interested in different perspectives on defining the mother tongue, take a look…
Read an interesting interview with professor Peter Ďurčo not only about collocations in German, but also corpus lingustics methods used in language data analysis. The interview is available here.
Do you know the Word of the Year 2023? ChatGPT, bezpríznakovosť, Ódor… Word of the Year is one of the favourite journalistic genres in various countries. In the recent history the Word of the Year was usually chosen by public vote or linguists themselves, today we can be more precise using corpus data analysis. More…
Have you ever thought how Dictionary of Slovak Language was compiled? Is it true that the first monolingual dictionary of Slovak was produced 120 years after Slovak became standardized? The article written by Mária Pisárčiková, who gives detailed information on compiling the first monolingual dictionary of Slovak with the editor-in-chief Štefan Peciar, is available here. For…