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Maďarské lexikálne prvky v českom slovníku Juraja Palkoviča
Hungarian lexical elements in the Czech dictionary Juraj Palkovič

Author(s): Péter Király
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis, Historical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Finno-Ugrian studies, Western Slavic Languages, 19th Century
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Juraj Palkovič; Czech-language dictionary; borrowed lexical elements from Hungarian; Slovak evangelical people living in Hungary;

Summary/Abstract: The Slovak evangelical priest Juraj Palkovič (Georg Palkowitsch), who worked as a professor in Bratislava, collected 240 loanwords borrowed from Hungarian or through Hungarian mediation in his two-volume dictionary published in 1820 and 1821 as a Czech language edition. His work reflects the language situation of Slovak evangelical people living in Hungary in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  • Issue Year: 56/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 1-48
  • Page Count: 48
  • Language: Slovak