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	Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics
Other name	Slovak: História Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV
Established	1943
Chair	Mgr. Gabriela Múcsková, PhD.
Formerly called	Institute of Linguistics
Address	Panská 26, 811 01 Bratislava 1
Location	Bratislava, Slovakia
Coordinates	48.1417°N, 17.1058°E
Website	https://www.juls.savba.sk

Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences is a primary research institution in the Slovak Republic. It is named after Ľudovít Štúr, the most important leader of the Slovak national revival.

Departments

As of 2024, the Institute consists of 6 research departments:^[1]

Department of Dialectology
Department of the Slovak Language History, Onomastics and Etymology
Department of Language Cultivation and Terminology
Department of Social Linguistics
Department of Contemporary Lexicology and Lexicography
Slovak National Corpus

Significant publications

The most important publications are as follow:

Morphology of the Slovak Language, 1966,
Vocabulary Dynamics of Contemporary Slovak, 1989
Slovak Language Dictionary, 6 vol., 1959 – 1968
Short Dictionary of Slovak, 4th ed. 2003
Slovak Synonym Dictionary, 2nd ed. 2000
Dictionary of Historical Slovak, 7 vol., 1991 – 2008
Slovak Dialect Dictionary, up to now 2 vol., 1994, 2006; *Dictionary of Contemporary Slovak, up to now 2 vol., 2006, 2011)
The Rules of Slovak Orthography, 3rd ed. 2000

Territorial differentiation of Slovak dialects within the Slovak territory as well as Slavic countries and the Carpathian area

Atlas of the Slovak Language, 4 vol., 1968 – 1984
Slavic Linguistic Atlas, up to now
Carpathian Dialectological Atlas, 8 vol, introductory (unnumbered) vol. in 1987, vol. 1 – 7 were issued in 1989

Confrontational research of the Slavic languages vocabulary

Czech-Slovak Dictionary, 2nd ed. 1981
Great Russian-Slovak Dictionary, 5 vol., 1960 – 1970
Great Slovak-Russian Dictionary, 6 vol., 1979 – 1995

Journals

Another core activity is the publication of science and popular science periodicals:

Journal of Linguistics (Slovak: Jazykovedný časopis), a journal focusing on general and theoretical questions of linguistics and its methodology including contemporary general, structural, functional, pragmalinguistic and cognitive linguistics, comparative works and also studies from other disciplines of the humanities dealing with philosophical or cultural aspects of language.^[2]
Culture of the Word (Slovak: Kultúra slova), a peer-reviewed scientific popularization journal for language culture and terminology.^[3]
Slovak Language (Slovak: Slovenská reč), a scientific journal devoted to the research of the Slovak language.^[4]