{"id":808,"date":"2019-09-14T19:17:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T19:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=808"},"modified":"2019-12-18T18:21:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:21:42","slug":"episode-23-czech-cestina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=808","title":{"rendered":"Episode 23 &#8211; Czech (\u010de\u0161tina)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Episode 23 &amp;#8211; Czech (\u010de\u0161tina)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2019-09-14T19:17:10+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT24M41S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"In this episode I talk about the Czech language. I give an overview of the language itself, talk about my efforts to learn it.\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"11.3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5673\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-808-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=808-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"episode23.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>In this episode I talk about the Czech language (\u010de\u0161tina \/ \u010desk\u00fd jazyk). I give an overview of the language itself, talk about my efforts to learn it.<\/p>\n<h3>Examples of Czech noun cases<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Nominative:  (<strong>J\u00e1<\/strong>) ji vid\u00edm = <strong>I<\/strong> see her<\/li>\n<li>Genitive: <strong>Jej\u00ed<\/strong> kv\u011bty jsou modr\u00e9 = <strong>Her<\/strong> flowers are blue<\/li>\n<li>Dative: D\u00e1v\u00e1m <strong>j\u00ed<\/strong> kv\u011btiny = I give <strong>her<\/strong> flowers<\/li>\n<li>Accusative:  Ona <strong>m\u011b<\/strong> vid\u00ed = She sees <strong>me<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Vocative: Ahoj <strong>Evo<\/strong> = Hi Eva<\/li>\n<li>Locative: Jsem <strong>doma<\/strong> = I am <strong>at home<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Instrumental: Ona cestuje <strong>autobusem<\/strong> = She is travelling <strong>by bus<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Some Czech tongue twisters without vowels<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt17_cs.mp3\">Chrt pln skvrn zdrhl z Brd.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A greyhound full of spots escaped from the Brdy (mountains)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt18_cs.mp3\">Chrt pln skvrn zhltl hrst zrn.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A greyhound full of spots swallowed a handful of grain.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt19_cs.mp3\">Chrt pln skvrn vtrhl skrz trs chrp v \u010dtvr\u0165 Kr\u010d, prv zhltl \u010dtvrt hrst zrn.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A greyhound full of spots barged through a tuft of cornflowers into the Kr\u010d neighbourhood, (but) first, it swallowed a quarter-handful of grain.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt20_cs.mp3\">Plch zdrhl skrz drn, prv zhltl \u010dtvrthrst zrn.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A dormouse escaped through a turf; first it swallowed a quarter-handful of grain.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt21_cs.mp3\">Zdrhl krt skrz drn, zprv zhltl hrst zrn.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A mole escaped through a turf; first, it swallowed a quarter-handful of grain.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt22_cs.mp3\">Vlk pln \u017ebrnd zdrhl hrd z mlh Brd skrz vrch Smrk v \u010dtvr\u0165 srn Kr\u010d.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A wolf full of poor-quality beverages escaped proud from the mists of Brdy through the Smrk hill into the roe deer district of Kr\u010d.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt23_cs.mp3\">Prd krt skrz drn, zprv zhlt hrst zrn<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A mole farted through grass, having swallowed a handful of grain<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/czech\/tonguetwisters\/tt24_cs.mp3\">\u0160krt plch z mlh Brd pln skvrn z mrv prv hrd scvrnkl z brzd skrz trs chrp v krs vrb mls mrch srn \u010dtvrthrst zrn<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A miser dormouse from the mists of Brdy full of spots from manure, firstly proud, pushed (with its fingers in a specific way) a dainty of bitchy roe deer, quarter-handful of grain, off the brakes through a tuft of cornflowers into the dwarfed willows.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/cs.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Str%C4%8D_prst_skrz_krk\">https:\/\/cs.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Str\u010d_prst_skrz_krk<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Translations and recordings by Rhee Diculous<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/tonguetwisters\/czech.htm\">More Czech tongue twisters<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Information about Czech<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/czech.htm\">https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/czech.htm<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_language\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_language<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_orthography\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_orthography<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_phonology\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_phonology<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_conjugation\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czech_conjugation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Czech_language\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Czech_language<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" 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I give an overview of the language itself, talk about my efforts to learn it.\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"11.3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5674\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-808-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=808-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/radio\/episode23.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"episode23.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>In this episode I talk about the Czech language (\u010de\u0161tina \/ \u010desk\u00fd jazyk). I give an overview of the language itself, talk about my efforts to learn it. Examples of Czech noun cases Nominative: (J\u00e1) ji vid\u00edm = I see her Genitive: Jej\u00ed kv\u011bty jsou modr\u00e9 = Her flowers are blue Dative: D\u00e1v\u00e1m j\u00ed kv\u011btiny [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,20,56,23,24,4,50,1,63,32,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-czech","category-english","category-etymology","category-french","category-german","category-language","category-latin","category-podcast","category-polish-polski","category-russian","category-slovak-slovencina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":917,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions\/917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}