Marie Vachková

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Marie Vachková

Marie Vachková , (* 1954 in Kralovice , Czechoslovakia ) is a Czech Germanist and lecturer in German linguistics at Charles University in Prague .

Life

Marie Vachková studied German and Swedish at the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University in Prague. In 1979 she completed her studies with the work The Relationship between Individuals and Society in the novels "Verdi" and "The forty days of Musa Dagh" by Franz Werfel . In 1996 she did her doctorate with the thesis German adjectival privatives in a confrontational view ( using the example of the formation of rows on -arm, -frei, -leer, -los) .

Research priorities

In her linguistic research, Marie Vachková deals in particular with the lexicology , word formation and lexicography of German as well as with phraseology , corpus linguistics and contrastive stylistics . However, she is also interested in new trends in cognitive linguistics and translation studies .

In 2000 she founded the project of the Great German-Czech Academic Dictionary. This lexical database for the language pair German and Czech is being created in the Lexicographical Section at the Institute for Germanic Studies of the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University in Prague . The editorial team aims to combine metalexicographical research with practical lexicographical work and with the help of modern corpus-linguistic tools that are being developed at the Institute for the German Language in Mannheim .

Marie Vachková has been the scientific editor of Germanistica Pragensia (AUC Philologica) since 1998. She has also been a member of the European Association for Lexicography EURALEX since 1997, a member of the Germanist Association of the Czech Republic since 1999, a member of the international scientific council at the Institute for German Language, Mannheim, and since 2008 a member of the German Language Institute's editorial board Language .

Research projects (selection)

  • The large German-Czech dictionary. Establishment of the lexicographical workplace (GAČR 405/00/0055: 2000, 2001, 2002)
  • The large academic German-Czech dictionary. (GAČR 405/03/1452: 2003, 2004, 2005)
  • The large academic German-Czech dictionary. (GAČR 405/06/0585)
  • The Large Academic Dictionary German-Czech - noun and adjectival lexical database. (GAČR 405/09/1280: 2009-2011)

Publications (selection)

Monographs

Studies

  • Word formation and bilingual lexicography. The adjectival suffix -like in a contrasting view. In: Germanistica Pragensia XIV. Commemorative Eduard Goldstücker. AUC Philologica 2. Karolinum, Praha 1997, ISSN  0567-8269 , pp. 143-150.
  • K předpokladům komunikace filosofickéhoproblemému z hlediska lexicologie a slovotvorby. In: Filosofický časopis. 4/76 (1998), ISSN  0015-1831 , pp. 647-657.
  • Word formation and bilingual dictionary. In: I. Barz, U. Fix, G. Lerchner: The word in the text and in the dictionary. In: Treatises of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig. philological-historical class. Volume 76. Issue 4. Verlag of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig. S. Hirzel, Stuttgart / Leipzig 2002, ISBN 3-7776-1154-9 , pp. 119-126.
  • with M. Schmidt and C. Belica: Prague walks through the Mannheim squares. In: Sprachreport. Vol. 23, special issue March 2007. IDS Mannheim. ISSN  0178-644X , pp. 16-21.
  • Adjectives on -bar from a contrastive and corpus linguistic point of view. A metalexicographical consideration. In: Linguistica Pragensia. 2/2007, ISSN  0862-8432 , pp. 57-74.
  • with J. Kommová: Technical vocabulary in the general German-Czech dictionary. In: M. Vachková (Ed.): Contributions to bilingual lexicography. 2008, ISBN 978-80-7308-217-8 , pp. 205-220.
  • with Věra Marková and Cyril Belica: corpus-based vocabulary work as part of advanced German studies. Target language German. In: Journal for Teaching Methodology and Applied Linguistics. 3/2008, ISSN  0341-5864 , pp. 20-35.
  • with C. Belica: Self-Organizing Lexical Feature Maps. Semiotic Interpretation and Possible Application in Lexicography. In: IJGLSA. 13 (2009), 2, University of California Press, Berkeley, ISSN  1087-5557 , pp. 223-260.
  • Corpus-based considerations in the lexical-syntactic area. In: Hana Peloušková, Tomáš Káňa (eds.): German and Czech in comparison. 2009, ISBN 978-80-210-5068-6 , pp. 7-27.
  • Lexikografická synonyma, kookurenční profily a ekvivalentace německých abstract. In: Časopis pro moderní filologii. 2/2009, ISSN  0862-8459 , pp. 78-89.
  • with C. Belica, H. Keibel, M. Kupietz and R. Perkuhn: Putting corpora into perspective: Rethinking synchronicity in corpus linguistics. In: Michaela Mahlberg, Victorina González-Díaz, Catherine Smith (Eds.): Proceedings of the 5th Corpus Linguistics Conference (CL 2009) University of Liverpool, July 2009. pp. 20–23 – Viz též [1]
  • To research and record the discourse-bound semantic contrasts on the basis of the SOM model. In: Tématické číslo Germanistica Pragensia XX. AUC Philologica 2. Karolinum, Praha 2010, ISBN 978-80-246-1799-2 , pp. 193-208.
  • Parallel Corpora and Compilation of a Bilingual Dictionary. In: František Čermák, Aleš Klégr, Patrick Corness (eds.): InterCorp: Exploring a Multilingual Corpus. NLN, Praha 2010, ISBN 978-80-7422-042-5 , pp. 235-252.

Editing activity

  • with A. Šimečková: word formation, theory and application. Karolinum, Praha 1996, ISBN 80-7184-230-3 .
  • Germanistica Pragensia XVIII, Festschrift Alena Šimečková. AUC Philologica 2. Karolinum, Praha 2005, ISBN 80-246-0860-X .
  • Contributions to bilingual lexicography. DeskTop FF UK, Praha 2008, ISBN 978-80-7308-217-8 .

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personal data
SURNAME Vachková, Marie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech German studies specialist
DATE OF BIRTH 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Kralovice , Czechoslovakia