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A number of articles about Czech language and culture.

Excellent site describing Czech from a linguistic perspective. Contains many useful links.

An impressive site with a lot of information and a few interesting exercises. There are greatly useful lists, for example a list of Czech name days and nicknames.

A list of resources for teachers and learners of Czech as a foreign language. Particularly useful to US residents. Also contains database of places where Czech can be learned around the world. Seems defunct now.

Excerpts from selected works of Czech literature with exercises for advanced students.

Official website of the North American Association of Teachers of Czech (NAATC) which includes PDF versions of past newsletters.

Online shopfront of a major distributor of language textbooks with an extensive selection of Czech language materials hard to get elswhere.

Sundry exercises to practice Czech vocabulary organized by themes.

Ústav pro jazyk český Akademie věd (Czech Language Institute at the Academy of Sciences) is all in Czech but contains an online FAQ about the language from the point of view of native speakers. You can also ask your own questions in Czech.

A site dealing with Czech-English translation problems.

A Dutch site about Czech.

A small info site run by a Czech expat living in the US as a supplement for her lessons. Includes pronunciation tips, a list of textbooks and a list of Czech authors translated into English.

Site connected to a new textbook 'Czech Step by Step' with a free sample.

Even though these are the pages of a Czech radio. The Living Czech and Czechs in History sections are excellent resources for learners of Czech language and culture. Also see Czech Grammar

A group of Czech/English translators discussing problems with translating from Czech into English including many cultural issues.

An interesting project to try and establish a pan-Slavic language which will be intelligible to all Slavs. Its chances of success are slim, but it can give a student a good idea of what is Slavonic in Czech. There is also a related site with a self-explanatory name at http://www.panslavia.com.

Association of Teachers of Czech as a Foreign Language. In Czech only.

An excellent article outlinging resources for learning Czech as a foreign language.

Slovo dne (or Word of the Day) is a blog with lighthearted comments on the Czech language in both English and Czech.

An excellent blog by a teacher of Czech containing culture notes, language notes and audio samples.

Digitalized text-book "ČEŠKI JEZIK"

Problematic words and common errors in Czech language (written in Czech)