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Czech language

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Czech language , in the past sometimes also called Bohemian, member of the West Slavic group of the Slavic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Slavic languages ). The official language of the Czech Republic, it is spoken by about 11 million people, of whom over 10 million reside there and close to 1 million of whom are in Slovakia and North America combined. Grammatically, Czech has seven cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, locative, instrumental, and vocative) for nouns, pronouns, and adjectives. It is not necessary to use personal pronouns with verbs since... Read more
Czech language
...in the Kralice Bible (1579–93), an authoritative translation. This decision has resulted in a wide gulf between Standard Czech, the literary language, and Common Czech, the spoken language. Czech language Czech language Czech language Read more
Czech literature
...written in liturgical languages, is in the Czech language. Early Literature Czech literature dates from...Faith, 1440-43). The language reforms of John Huss helped to make Czech an effective literary language for the writers of the... Read more

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