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  2. Czech language - Wikipedia

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    Czech and Slovak make up a "Czech–Slovak" subgroup. Czech is a member of the West Slavic sub-branch of the Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. This branch includes Polish, Kashubian, Upper and Lower Sorbian and Slovak. Slovak is the most closely related language to Czech, followed by Polish and Silesian.

  3. History of the Czech language - Wikipedia

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    Purists' attempts to cleanse the language of germanisms (both real and fictitious) had been occurring by that time. The publication of Josef Jungmann’s five-part Czech-German Dictionary (1830–1835) contributed to the renewal of Czech vocabulary. Thanks to the enthusiasm of Czech scientists, Czech scientific terminology was created.

  4. Czech–Slovak languages - Wikipedia

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    The Czech–Slovak languages (or Czecho-Slovak) are a subgroup within the West Slavic languages comprising the Czech and Slovak languages.. Most varieties of Czech and Slovak are mutually intelligible, forming a dialect continuum (spanning the intermediate Moravian dialects) rather than being two clearly distinct languages; standardised forms of these two languages are, however, easily ...

  5. Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    It is a welfare state with a European social model, universal health care and free-tuition university education. It ranks 32nd in the Human Development Index. The Czech Republic is a member of the United Nations, NATO, the European Union, the OECD, the OSCE, the Council of Europe and the Visegrád Group .

  6. Is English or Russian more helpful in Czech Republic? - Czech ...

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    I would recommend English first and if people don't understand you can try any other language, including Russian, especially for people over 30. Russian was obligatory until 1989 but hated so only few people spoke it well even at that time. I did quite well but anyway, I have forgotten a lot since that time.

  7. How much Czech did you speak/language ? - Czech Republic ...

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    I just use the basics in Czech - hello, please, thanks, BEER! No point doing a crash course in Czech unless you are going to spend a long time there, especially if you are someone like me he isn't very good at learning new languages. I've been known to accidentally speak in German whilst in Poland, and in Polish whilst in Czech Republic!

  8. How Did You Learn Some of the Czech Language? - Tripadvisor

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    Hi, I'm planning my solo trip to Prague in November and I really want to learn to communicate at least a little in Czech. Any suggestions on the best way tools to use to learn some basic language skills? There is nowhere in my area that offers Czech in a language course and I was not a fan of Rosetta Stone when I used that for another language.

  9. Czechoslovak language - Wikipedia

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    The Czechoslovak language ( Czech: jazyk československý or českoslovenština, Slovak: Československý jazyk) was a political sociolinguistic concept used in Czechoslovakia in 1920–1938 [ 1] for the definition of the state language of the country which proclaimed its independence as the republic of two nations, i.e. ethnic groups, Czechs ...