
Czech education minister proposes mandatory English from first grade
A second foreign language, such as German, French, or Spanish, from the sixth grade could also be required as part of govt. education reforms.
A fading Moravian dialect may soon be recognized by UNESCO
Hantec, which has its roots in Moravia and incorporates parts of German as well as Yiddish vocabulary, has been around since the 1800s.
Czechia ranked 12th-friendliest country in the world – is it really?
A study found that people in Czechia had higher levels of agreeableness and made others feel more 'at ease' than several other European countries.
Which languages do Praguers want to learn the most?
A recent survey has revealed the top language choices of learners in almost every capital city in the world, including Prague.
A population in languages: These are Czechia's most common mother tongues
A new report calls on Czechia to bolster support for minority languages with more bilingual signposts and broadcasting. Which languages apply?
Hundreds of polyglots descend on Prague for five-day linguistic lovefest
The international Polyglot Gathering brings famed polyglots workshops, lectures, international cuisines, and language exchanges to the Czech capital.
QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs related to household items – test yourself!
Do you know the difference between a šálek and a šátek? Take our Czech vocabulary quiz to find out.
QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs – test yourself with these tricky verbs!
Do you know the difference between vidět and vědět? Take our quiz and see just how much Czech you really know.
QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs related to food – test yourself!
Do you know the difference between a mouka and a moucha? Take our Czech vocabulary quiz to find out.
QUIZ: Test your Czech vocabulary with these tricky word pairs
Do you know the difference between a kreveta and a kravata? Take our quiz and see just how much Czech you really know.
Czech among the world's most difficult languages for English-speakers
The new ranking is based on the latest data from the Foreign Services Institute and language-learning platforms around the world.
Beskydy, Krkonoše, Šumava: How did the Czech mountains get their names?
Learn the ancient Slavic terms and Czech lore that give the country's majestic mountains their names.
Little tree, little gift, little Jesus: 'Tis the season to learn Czech diminutives
The holiday season is the perfect time to brush up on Christmas vocabulary, which often takes the diminutive form.
Sníh, sněží, Sněžka: Essential Czech snow vocabulary to learn this winter
Brush up on your snowy-weather Czech as we await the first snowfall of the season.
Motivation for learning a second foreign language low among Czech pupils
Around 60 percent of students reported no opportunity to use their secondary language with native speakers.
Brno speaks better English than Prague, says new language-proficiency index
A new ranking shows Czechs' English-language skills falling behind neighboring countries, including Slovakia.
10 words and expressions that bottle up Czech drinking culture
In the Czech language, evenings when you drink like a rainbow can sometimes end with a monkey (or cat) calling on you.