@article{nekula2021varieties author = {Marek Nekula}, title = {Varieties of German in the Czech Republic}, journal = {Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch. Neue Folge}, volume = {9}, number = {1}, year = {2021}, keywords = {language continuum;language island;language contact;language conflict;language shift;minority language;threatened language;generation model}, abstract = {The paper examines both sociohistorical and sociolinguistic aspects of varieties of German in the Czech Republic in an overview of the history of German-speaking communities. Confronted with a diverse variety of German throughout the Czech lands, the paper focuses on those in Southern Moravia. Particular attention is given to Czech-German language contact in dialects in the study’s broader analysis of the phonetics and phonology, morphosyntax and lexicology of German in Southern Moravian.}, url = {https://doi.org/10.13173/wienslavjahr.9.2021.0069} doi = {10.13173/wienslavjahr.9.2021.0069} }