An introduction to - and an invitation to visit - the Language Repository set up by the Centre for East European Language Based Area Studies (CEELBAS), hosting teaching resources and other materials for Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Ukrainian.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION about the Slovak language as a member of the Slavonic language family. Other official languages spoken in the Slovak territory during historical times. The text is in English. It will provide a basic introduction to the history and will place the Slovak language in context.