Díky, Jano!
Děkuji! Am I right that the vocative of Roleček would be Rolečko, and the vocative of Rolek would be Rolko?
Could anyone tell me the possible diminutives of the name 'Roland'?
thanks gementricxs, i'll see if i can find a recording in the prague radio archives...
the other day i was listening to radio prague and the presenter was speaking in a way that i haven't heard before. it was as if he was speaking...
'Dej mně pusinku!' is the equivalent of English 'Give me a kiss!' But if it's more than a peck that you want, then I think we should wait for a...
thanks zeisig!
i've been told about the singing intonation :) thought it was typical of all spoken czech though... i'm probably moving to prague next year,...
To Jana: what is it about the prague dialect that people outside the capital find so offensive? is it just the diphthongisation of -ý? i...
"kníže" looks awfully similar to english "knight" (cf. also german "knecht") and seems to have similarly archaic overtones. anyone know if...
oops! :oops: should have known better than to make a sweeping conclusion like that... thanks for all the clarifications!
great! now we're getting somewhere... so consonantal prepositions are post-glottalized no matter what follows it!
quoting here from a private message from jana (hope you don't mind :wink: ) so it appears that consonantal prepositions retain the...
what about 'v parku'? when pronounced carefully with the glottal stop after the preposition, does the 'v' still undergo regressive devoicing?...
thanks jana! i was under the impression that 's dobrým otcem' sounded just like *'sdobrým otcem' :? you live and learn! :wink:
even when followed by a consonant? eg. s dobrým otcem?
why do you consider the 's' a post-glottalized phone rather than the 'o' of 'otec' a pre-glottalized phone? this makes more sense to me. am i...
can someone tell me if standard czech 'v okně' occurs in common czech as 've vokně'?
thanks sova! my main concern was having to learn the different case endings of colloquial czech (such as the example that has been mentioned in...
Anyone taken a czech for foreigners course at the city of prague language school (jayzková škola hl. m. prahy)? i'm thinking of taking an...
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