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An example of Czenglish at the Campus of Charles University in Prague Beer bottle showing the Czech preference for the grammatically incorrect "Brewed in Czech" [1]. Czenglish, a portmanteau of the words Czech and English, refers to the interlanguage of English heavily influenced by Czech pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar or syntax spoken by learners of English as a second language.
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Basic Czech dictionary, contains 45,366 headwords, intended primarily for use in schools and for laymen. Online as part of the Internet Language Reference Book. Havránek, Bohuslav, et al. Slovník spisovného jazyka českého. (SSJČ) 2nd ed. Praha: Academia, 1989. 8 vols.
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Czech is a quantity language: it differentiates five vowel qualities that occur as both phonologically short and long. The short and long counterparts generally do not differ in their quality, although long vowels may be more peripheral than short vowels.
While the forms are generally viewed as regional variants of Czech, some Moravians (108,469 in the 2011 census) claim them to be one separate Moravian language. [ 1 ] Moravian dialects are considerably more varied than the dialects of Bohemia, [ 3 ] and span a dialect continuum linking Bohemian and West Slovak dialects. [ 4 ]
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