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Development of the Czech language in context of socio-cultural changes with emphasis on current state
 Toaderová, Wanda ; Hubáček, Ondřej (advisor) ; Matějů, Martin (referee)
This dissertation focuses on the language as a part of the cul ture. In the theoretical part it describes speech and language as such, deals with one of the most fundamental ethno-linguistic theories - the Sapir-Whorf theory of linguistic relativism, which describes the relation of language and thought. It follows the development of the Czech language in the broader context of socio-cultural changes stressing the periods of our history that have influenced it profoundly. It mentions the work of the prague Linguistic Circle and the Institute of Czech Language. However, it mainly deals with the state of the Czech language in the recent years when it is going through pronounced changes mainly in the area of lexicology and when the whole language structure is changing. The thesis compares the language of different professions, so cal led slangs (of journalists, employees of promotion agencies, computer experts), and describes coining of new words. It addresses the contemporary phenomenon of electronic media that have profound influence upon the language. It further describes the two different points of view concerning the language development - the conservative and the liberal. The thesis contains a qualitative study on the relation to the mother tongue and its perception based on the categories of age and...
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Development of the Czech language in context of socio-cultural changes with emphasis on current state
 Toaderová, Wanda ; Matějů, Martin (referee) ; Hubáček, Ondřej (advisor)
This dissertation focuses on the language as a part of the cul ture. In the theoretical part it describes speech and language as such, deals with one of the most fundamental ethno-linguistic theories - the Sapir-Whorf theory of linguistic relativism, which describes the relation of language and thought. It follows the development of the Czech language in the broader context of socio-cultural changes stressing the periods of our history that have influenced it profoundly. It mentions the work of the prague Linguistic Circle and the Institute of Czech Language. However, it mainly deals with the state of the Czech language in the recent years when it is going through pronounced changes mainly in the area of lexicology and when the whole language structure is changing. The thesis compares the language of different professions, so cal led slangs (of journalists, employees of promotion agencies, computer experts), and describes coining of new words. It addresses the contemporary phenomenon of electronic media that have profound influence upon the language. It further describes the two different points of view concerning the language development - the conservative and the liberal. The thesis contains a qualitative study on the relation to the mother tongue and its perception based on the categories of age and...
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