linguistics(175)

Vo vobecný češtině a jiné příběhy

This book is a sequel to the successful Bohemistické miniatury (Miniatures in Czech studies; Karolinum, 2013). The first of the book’s tw...

Analýza diskurzu a mediální text

This monograph presents a discourse analysis, its basic techniques and methodological points of departure common to different disciplines...

Magie slova a textu

Ethnolinguistics is most frequently characterized as a science focusing on the relationship between the language and culture. This broad ...

Moskevská etnolingvistická škola

Notace znakových jazyků

This monograph analyzes the possibilities in sign language notation, particularly concerning the notation of Czech sign language. The int...

Překlad a tlumočení jako most mezi kulturami

This publication, a follow up to Sedm tváří translatologie (Seven facets of translation studies; 2013), aims to present the current trend...

How to ask a professor: Politeness in Czech academic culture

The publication addresses politeness strategies used by Czech University students when they contact faculties. Politeness in Czech societ...

Moderní literatury arabského Východu

The second, updated issue of Jaroslav Oliverius’s monograph is a reliable guide through modern literature of the Arab East. It presents t...

Románské jazyky a čeština ve světle paralelních korpusů

This monograph, The Romance Languages and Czech in the Light of Parallel Corpora, verifies the usability of parallel corpora, specificall...

From Syntax to Text: the Janus Face of Functional Sentence Perspective

The volume presents the author’s articles written in the last fifteen years, dealing with the interaction between syntax, functional sent...

Vývoj portugalského jazyka

This university textbook, intended for students of Portuguese philology and wider linguistic community, represents the first comprehensiv...

Mluvnice současné češtiny I. Jak se píše a jak se mluví

Mluvnice současné češtiny I. (Grammar of contemporary Czech 1), written by scholars working in various departments of Charles University,...

Dialogické interpretace

Two scholars, a linguist and a literary scientist, focus on the common understanding of dialogicality as the basis of the construction of...