Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:58:27 +0200https://english.radio.cz/czechs-borrow-widen-vocabulary-8203189© 2026 Radio Prague International How has the Czech language developed over the past four decades? What expressions do we borrow from other languages and which words have fallen into oblivion? These are just some of the question I asked Martin Prošek, the head of the Institute of the Czech language, which has just started to release a new monolingual dictionary of Czech. Its first chapter, containing words starting with the letter A, has just been published in electronic form. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/slovniky5.jpg?timestamp=1591331844 https://english.radio.cz/czechs-borrow-widen-vocabulary-8203189 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9