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English and Slovak Compounds
English and Slovak Compounds

Author(s): Danica Maleková
Subject(s): Language studies, Comparative Linguistics, Western Slavic Languages
Published by: Žilinská univerzita v Žilině
Keywords: English language; Slovak language; Compounds;

Summary/Abstract: The article comments on how differently English and Slovak languages reflect the extra-linguistic reality. This is proved by the different status of English and Slovak compounds supplemented by some examples from legal terminology.

  • Issue Year: 4/2002
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 84-87
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Slovak, English