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How do foreign words become a part of the Slovak language? The Ľudovít Štúr Institute of Linguistics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with the Press Agency of the Slovak Republic, has produced a 20-episode series titled Slová zvonka (“The Words from Abroad”) which deals with foreign words in contemporary Slovak. These short,…
Our colleague Dr. phil. Jakob Horsch, M.A. (Slovak National Corpus Department, Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, SAS) participated in the international conference 11th International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, held 31 August to 2 September in Bielefeld in Germany. Dr. Horsch gave his talk titled More interesting, the more you consider it: A cognitive approach to ‘reversed’ Comparative…
Our colleague Dr. phil. Jakob Horsch, M.A. (Slovak National Corpus Department, Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, SAS) participated in the international conference 59th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, held 26 to 29 August in Osnabrück in Germany. Dr. Horsch gave his talk titled A construction which the more you investigate, the more you fancy: Pronoun extraction from English…
We present a new publication titled Mlynčianske priezviská (“Surnames of Mlynčany”), written by our colleague Dr. Iveta Valentová, which is one of outputs of the project carried out by the Research Institute of Slovaks in Hungary, in collaboration with the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The project is aimed…