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Why are the texts kept alive in the Slovak National Corpus? SNC is not only a database – it is a tool, where your text helps to reveal how Slovak is used, support research and is helpful in language learning. By providing your text you may: Answer to the question, why you should become a…

We invite you to participate in the colloquium Jazykové zmeny a ich lingvistické reflexie (“Language changes and its Linguistic Reflections), that will take place on 2 June, 2026 in Malé kongresové centrum SAV in Bratislava. Registration payments should be received till 30 April, 2026. To view detailed information, including registration, please click here.

We invite you to participate in the 24th Slovak Onomastic Conference: Continuity, Variability and Innovation in Onomastics, that will be held 17–19 August, 2026 in Kongresové centrum SAV in Stará Lesná. Please fill out the registration form till 15 April, 2026. To view detailed information, including registration, please click here.

Language can hurt, exclude, and perpetuate inequality – often without even realizing it. Phrases like “Na Slovenku po slovensky” (“in Slovakia, speak Slovak”) or mocking someone for his or her speech disorder may be innocent, but they have deeper meaning. In an interview with our colleague Jaroslava Rusinková from the Department of Sociolinguistics, you’ll learn…