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Slovak roots: the valuable words of the past

Eric Smillie recollects Slovak words, the sound of which he loves. The meaning is irrelevant to the beauty of a word like pštros, the "pš" springing upward like a diver only to jackknife and sluice ...
Marika Kuzma, director of the chamber choir Ensemble Cherubim, recalls that when she was a graduate student in the 1980s, her ...