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Language Engineers
Language Engineers

Author(s): Jan Horálek
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Přítomnost

Summary/Abstract: Every once in a while Czech language experts have a go at the female surname ending –ová. “Into Europe without the –ovás,” said a scriptwriter from Lidové Noviny in the mid 1990s. The main argument was that the languages of nations within the European structures the Czechs want be a part of do not have this linguistic feature.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 100-102
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English