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28th March – Teachers’ Day… We commemorate the birth of Jan Amos Komenský, but we also celebrate all teachers. Ľudovít Štúr was a teacher fighting for desent working conditions for teachers but also for students. In the letter addressed to Ctiboh Zoch, he emphasised the high quality teaching and the importance to publish books. On…
On Friday 28 and Saturday 29 March, 2025 the Slovak National Corpus will be out of service from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The SNC databases, SNC website, Terminology portal and Mapka application will NOT be available for the two days. We apologise for the inconvenience. Poster can be found here.
Have you heard of ‘bachter‘ and ‘túrnó‘? In case you are curious of their meanings and what region the words are used, a new application Mapka is here for you. Mapka offers a map with recordings of various dialects. Please watch the short video and find out more! The video is available on our YouTube…
March has been designated as National Reading Month since 1955, in commemoration of the Slovak patriot and linguist Matej Hrebenda Hačavský. On the occasion of the Year of Ľudovít Štúr and March as National Reading Month we offer you a poster with the most frequent collocates of the word kniha (‘book‘) from the main corpus…