Dr Martin Bene拧
PhD
External partner
Researcher
- Profile
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Areas of interest
Linguistic norms (normative aspects of language), language correctness, language cultivation, sociolinguistics, theoretical and practical aspects of orthography (orthographical systems), metalinguistics (approach to language)
Work experience
2006 鈥 present: researcher, Czech Language Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences
2010 鈥 present: part-time lecturer at the Institute of Czech Language and Theory of Communication, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
2018 鈥 present: Editor-in-Chief of the linguistic journal Na拧e 艡e膷 (Our Speech)
2018 鈥 present: member of the Editorial Board for the Academic Dictionary of Contemporary Czech
2010 鈥 2018: editorial assistant of the linguistic journal Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky (Studies in Applied Linguistics)
- Qualifications
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2009鈥2017: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, doctoral studies (Ph.D.), specialization: Czech language
2003鈥2009: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Master鈥檚 degree (Mgr.), specialization: Czech language and literature 鈥 East Slavic studies with specialization in Polish studies
- Research interests
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Linguistic norms (normative aspects of language), language correctness, language cultivation, sociolinguistics, theoretical and practical aspects of orthography (orthographical systems), metalinguistics (approach to language)
Selected publications
Monographs
Bene拧, Martin (2019): 脷vod do teorie jazykov茅 spr谩vnosti [= Introduction to the Theory of Language Correctness]. Praha: Filozofick谩 fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, 217 pp.
Bene拧, Martin (2019): 31 Z historie 膷esk茅ho pravopisu [= From the history of Czech Orthography]; 67 Morfematika 鈥 z谩kladn铆 pojmy [= Morphematics 鈥 basic concepts]; 68 Typy morf暖 a morf茅m暖 [Types of morphs and morphemes]; 139 Tvary z谩jmena j谩 [Forms of pronoun j谩 鈥業/me鈥橾. In: Mark茅ta Pravdov谩 鈥 Ivana Svobodov谩 (eds.), Akademick谩 p艡铆ru膷ka 膷esk茅ho jazyka [= Academic Vade Mecum of Czech Language]. Praha: Academia, pp. 132鈥136; 239鈥240; 241鈥250; 447鈥448.
Papers
Bene拧, Martin (2020; in print): Language rules, rule-sentences, and how they are interrelated, or Norm vs. codification. Na拧e 艡e膷, 103(5).
Bene拧, Martin (2020): Enantios茅mie z perspektivy lingvistick媒ch teori铆 intersubjektivity [= Enantiosemy from the perspective of linguistic theories of intersubjectivity]. Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky, 9(special issue), pp. 124鈥134.
Bene拧, Martin [in collaboration with Martin Pro拧ek, Kamila Smejkalov谩 and Veronika 艩t臎p谩nov谩] (2018): Interaction between language users and a language consulting center: challenges for Language Management Theory research. In: Ji艡铆 Nekvapil 鈥 Lisa Fairbrother 鈥 Mari谩n Sloboda (eds.), Language Management Approach: Special Focus on Research Methodology. New York, NY, et al.: Peter Lang, pp. 119鈥140.
Bene拧, Martin (2017): Co d谩l s jazykovou kulturou? N臎kolik pozn谩mek ke krit茅ri铆m jazykov茅 spr谩vnosti [= What is next for language cultivation: a few remarks on the criteria of language correctness]. In: Old艡ich Uli膷n媒 (ed.), Struktura v jazyce, jazyk v komunikaci [= Structure in Language: Language in Communication]. Liberec: Technick谩 univerzita v Liberci, pp. 109鈥118.
Bene拧, Martin (2017): Nesoulad pravidel a v臎t o pravidlech jako probl茅m jazykov茅 kultury [= Mismatch between rules and rule-sentences in the context of language cultivation]. In: O木ga Orgo艌ov谩 鈥 Alena Bohunick谩 鈥 Gabriela M煤cskov谩 鈥 Katar铆na Muzikov谩 鈥 Zuzana Popovi膷ov谩 Sedl谩膷kov谩 (eds.), Zborn铆k pr铆spevkov z medzin谩rodnej vedeckej konferencie: Jazyk a jazykoveda v s煤vislostiach: Univerzita Komensk茅ho v Bratislave, Filozofick谩 fakulta, Katedra slovensk茅ho jazyka, 11. 鈥 12. 9. 2017 [= Conference Proceedings from the International Scientific Conference 鈥淟anguage and Linguistics in Relation to Each Other鈥: Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Arts, Department of Slovak Language, 11. 鈥 12. 9. 2017, Bratislava]. Bratislava: Univerzita Komensk茅ho v Bratislave, Filozofick谩 fakulta, Katedra slovensk茅ho jazyka, s. 275鈥287.
Bene拧, Martin (2016): Jak a pro膷 sociologizovat pohled na jazykovou kulturu [= How and why to sociologize the approach to language cultivation]. Na拧e 艡e膷, 99(5), pp. 227鈥242.
Bene拧, Martin (2015): Vlastn铆 jm茅na a psan铆 velk媒ch p铆smen v 膷e拧tin臎 [= Proper names and rules for capitalization in Czech]. In: Ivana Svobodov谩 et al., Psan铆 velk媒ch p铆smen v 膷e拧tin臎 [= Capitalization in Czech]. Praha: Academia, pp. 31鈥62.
Bene拧, Martin (2015): 膶esk媒 z谩pis problematick媒ch p谩d暖 polsk媒ch propri铆 s jednofunk膷n铆m p铆smenem i v koncov茅 slabice [= The Czech spelling of problematic cases of Polish proper names containing the mono-functional letter i in the final syllable]. Na拧e 艡e膷, 98(3), pp. 129鈥138.
Bene拧, Martin (2015): M谩me se vzd谩t dichotomick茅ho pohledu na 鈥瀓azyk鈥? [= Should we abandon the dichotomous approach to 鈥渓anguage鈥?] Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky, 6(2), pp. 181鈥191.
Bene拧, Martin (2014): Teorie p艡irozen茅ho s茅mantick茅ho metajazyka (Doslov k 膷esk茅mu vyd谩n铆) [= Theory of Natural Semantic Metalanguage (Afterword to the Czech edition)]. In: Anna Wierzbicka, S茅mantika: Element谩rn铆 a univerz谩ln铆 s茅mantick茅 jednotky [= Semantics: Primes and Universals]. Praha: Karolinum, pp. 489鈥497.
Bene拧, Martin (2013): Graf茅mika a 膷esk谩 grafick谩 soustava [= Graphemics and the Czech graphic system]. In: Old艡ich Uli膷n媒 (ed.), Studie k Modern铆 mluvnici 膷e拧tiny: 5, K 膷esk茅 fonetice a pravopisu [= Studies in Modern Czech Grammar: 5, On Czech Phonetics and Orthography]. Olomouc: Univerzita Palack茅ho v Olomouci, Filozofick谩 fakulta, pp. 122鈥138.
Bene拧, Martin (2012): Psan铆 velk媒ch p铆smen v tzv. druhov茅 slo啪ce pojmenov谩n铆 [= Capitalization in the so-called generic component of naming conventions in Czech]. Na拧e 艡e膷, 95(4), pp. 169鈥180.
Bene拧, Martin [in collaboration with Martin Pro拧ek] (2011): Ke konceptu minim谩ln铆 intervence [= On the Concept of Minimal Intervention]. Slovo a slovesnost, 72(1), pp. 39鈥55.
Bene拧, Martin (2011): K probl茅mu kompozicionality jazykov茅ho v媒znamu [= On the problem of compositionality of linguistic meaning]. Na拧e 艡e膷, 94(2), pp. 57鈥70.
Reviews
Bene拧, Martin (2013): 脷skal铆 odborn茅 lingvistick茅 komunikace: Pavel Nov谩k: Lingvistika a jazykov谩 realita [= The rigors of scholarly communication in linguistics. Pavel Nov谩k: Linguistics and the reality of language]. Na拧e 艡e膷, 96(3), pp. 151鈥160. [Review of: Nov谩k, Pavel (2010): Lingvistika a jazykov谩 realita: V媒bor z d铆la. Praha: Akropolis.]
Bene拧, Martin (2013): Analogie jazyka a DNA [= Language and DNA as an analogy]. Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky [= Studies in Applied Linguistics], 4(2), pp. 118鈥127. [Review of: Falt媒nek, Dan (2011): S茅miotick茅 primitivy v konstrukci gramatik: Testov谩n铆 gramatick媒ch popis暖 jazyka a DNA. Olomouc: Univerzita Palack茅ho v Olomouci.]
Bene拧, Martin (2010): Jak ps谩t d臎jiny lingvistiky. Lingvistick茅 my拧len铆 Ferdinanda de Saussura jako p艡edm臎t koncepce d臎jin lingvistiky E. F. K. Koernera [= How to write the history of linguistics: The linguistic thinking of F. de Saussure as the subject of E. F. K. Koerner鈥檚 conceptualization of linguistic history ]. Na拧e 艡e膷 [= Our Speech], 93(4鈥5), pp. 260鈥265.
Translations
Itkonen, Esa (2015): 脷st艡edn铆 role normativity v jazyce a v lingvistice [= The central role of normativity for language and linguistics]. In: Jordan Zlatev 鈥 Timothy Racine 鈥 Chris Sinha 鈥 Esa Itkonen (eds.), The Shared Mind: Perspectives on Intersubjectivity. Amsterdam 鈥 Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins. pp. 279鈥305]. Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky, 6(2), s. 95鈥117.
Itkonen, Esa (2015): O roli v臎dom铆 v jazyce a v lingvistice [= Concerning the role of consciousness in linguistics]. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 15(6), pp. 15鈥33]. Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky, 6(2), pp. 118鈥133.
Wierzbicka, Anna (2014): S茅mantika: Element谩rn铆 a univerz谩ln铆 s茅mantick茅 jednotky [= Semantics: Primes and Universals. Oxford 鈥 New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1996]. Praha: Karolinum, 550 pp.
Zieli艅ska, Dorota (2014): Procedur谩ln铆 model jazyka: Lingvistika z pohledu teorie model暖 empirick媒ch v臎d [= Proceduralny model j臋zyka: J臋zykoznawstwo z pozycji teorii modeli nauk empirycznych. Krak贸w: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiello艅skiego, 1997]. Olomouc: Univerzita Palack茅ho v Olomouci, 268 pp.
Bartmi艅ski, Jerzy (2010): 脷hel pohledu, perspektiva, jazykov媒 obraz sv臎ta [= Punkt widzenia, perspektywa, j臋zykowy obraz 艣wiata. In: Jerzy Bartmi艅ski, J臋zykowe podstawy obrazu 艣wiata. Lublin: Wydawnictwo UMCS, pp. 76鈥88]. Studie z aplikovan茅 lingvistiky, 1(1), pp. 111鈥130.
Edited volumes
Bene拧, Martin 鈥 Dufek, Ond艡ej (eds.) (2020): Ludmila: Uhl铆艡ov谩: O pravidelnosti a mnohotv谩rnosti v jazykov茅 komunikaci: V媒bor z d铆la [= Ludmila Uhl铆艡ov谩: On Regularity and Diversity in Language Communication: Selected Writings]. Praha: Akropolis, 424 pp.
Participation in international conferences
2019 鈥 How to investigate non-spatiotemporal linguistic entities: Preliminary remarks. Pozna艅 Linguistic Meeting 2019 (PLM 2019). Adam Mickiewicz University, Pozna艅, Poland, 17.09.2019.
2018 鈥 Enquirers鈥 disagreement on the proposed solution in the context of language consulting service. Second International Conference on Sociolinguistics: Insights from Superdiversity, Complexity and Multimodality (ICS.2). E枚tv枚s Lor谩nd University, Budapest, Hungary, 07.09.2018.
2018 鈥 Language rules, usage and the so-called rule sentences in the context of language consulting service (LCS). Challenges of Linguistic Consultation Services: Symposium (18 October 2018). Latvian Language Agency, R墨ga, Latvia, 18.10.2018.