Listed words in Czech: essence, context, development Cover Image

Vyjmenovaná slova v češtině: podstata, kontext, vývoj
Listed words in Czech: essence, context, development

Author(s): Robert Adam
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Morphology, Lexis, Historical Linguistics, Western Slavic Languages
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: writing system; orthography; listed words;

Summary/Abstract: The paper defines the position of so-called listed words in Czech orthography and describes the historical process of the emergence of lists of these words in 19th-century Czech grammars and writing guides. The topic is presented in a broader context of Czech orthographical theory, including distinguishing between the rules concerning domestic words/morphemes vs. loanwords.

  • Issue Year: XXII/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 3-19
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Czech