Associations to the word «Slavic»

Wiktionary

SLAVIC, adjective. Of the Slavs, their culture or the branch of the Indo-European language associated with them.
SLAVIC STUDIES, noun. (humanities) (US) academic field of area studies concerned with Slavic areas, Slavic languages, literature, history, and culture

Dictionary definition

SLAVIC, noun. A branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
SLAVIC, adjective. Of or relating to Slavic languages.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky