VARIATION IN LANGUAGE CODE SWITCHING IN CZECH AS A CHALLENGE FOR SOCIOLINGUISTICS -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Table of contents -- 1. STYLES,VARIETIES, AND LANGUAGE FORMATIONS -- 1.1 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS -- 1.2 A BASIC SCALE OF VARIATION -- 1.3 KINDS AND LAYERS OF VARIATION -- 1.3.1 Main approaches to variation -- 1.3.2 Diglossia -- 1.3.3 Code-switching without bilingualism -- 1.3.4 Speaker's attitudes -- 1.3.5 Mutual impact of codes -- 1.3.6 Core and periphery of national language -- 1.3.7 Attitudes and activities of linguists -- 1.4 STYLE AND LANGUAGE FORMATION -- 1.5 THEORETICAL ASPECTS -- 2. THE TWO CENTRAL LANGUAGE FORMATIONS IN CZECH -- 2.1. THE HISTORY OF THE QUESTION -- 2.1.1 First inquiry into Common Czech -- 2.1.2 Discussions on democratization -- 2.1.3 The present state -- 2.2 PHONEMICS -- 2.2.1 The two scales -- 2.2.2 The main items typical of CC sound patterns -- 2.2.3 Peripheral items of CC phonemics -- 2.2.4 Concluding remarks -- 2.3 MORPHEMICS -- 2.3.1 General Remarks -- 2.3.2 Declension -- (A) Nouns -- (A.1) Masculine -- (A.2) Feminine -- (A.3) Neuter -- (B.1) Adjectives -- (B.2) Pronouns -- (i) Demonstrative -- (ii) Possessive -- (iii) Personal -- (iv) Anaphorical -- (B.3) Numerals -- 2.3.3 Conjugation -- (i) Class 1 (paradigms nese, bere, maže, peče, umře) and general features -- (ii) Class 2 (tiskne, mine, začne) -- (iii) Class 3 (kupuje, kreje) -- (iv) Class 4 (prosi, trpí, sázi) -- (v) Class 5 (dělá) -- 2.3.4 Degrees of comparison -- 2.4 SYNTAX -- 2.4.1 Means and their functions in spoken discourse -- 2.4.2 Syntactic means -- 2.4.3 Syntactic functions and morphological meanings -- 2.4.4 Closing remarks -- 2.5 Lexicon -- 2.5.1 General observations -- 2.5.2 Phonemic shape of CC words -- 2.5.3 Lexically-stylistic variability -- 2.5.4 Relationships between SC and CC words.

2.5.5 Types of CC word formation -- 3. THE ORIGIN OF THE OPPOSITION OF STANDARD AND COMMON CZECH -- 3.1. CONDITIONS DURING NATIONAL REVIVAL -- 3.2 REASONS FOR THE CHOICE OF THE ARCHAIC STANDARD -- 3.3 THE EXISTENCE OF OTHER POSSIBILITIES -- 4. CODE SWITCHING BETWEEN STANDARD AND COMMON CZECH -- 4.1 CODE SWITCHING AND SPEAKERS1 ATTITUDE -- 4.1.1 Results of empirical research -- 4.1.2 Factors of choice of expressions -- 4.2 COMMON CZECH IN PUBLIC USE -- 4.3 LINGUISTS' ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE CODE SWITCHING -- 5. CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES -- 5.1 SOME TASKS OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS -- 5.2 REQUIREMENTS ON LINGUISTIC THEORY -- 5.3 PERSPECTIVES ON THE STRATIFICATION OF CZECH -- 5.3.1 Perspectives of the impact of CC -- 5.3.2 Starting points for a prognosis -- 5.3.3 CC lexical units in standard discourse -- 5.3.4 Perspectives of phonemic and grammatical items -- 5.3.5 Some specific cases -- 5.3.6 A summary of the prognosis and of the linguists" role -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 1 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 2 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 3 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 4 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 5 -- APPENDIX -- REFERENCES -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.