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Marta Kostelecká is an Assistant Professor at the Department of German, Nordic and Dutch Studies within the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. Her academic work focuses primarily on Dutch language studies, particularly in the areas of phonetics, phonology, and translation. She has been actively involved in various academic activities including teaching, research, and organizing workshops related to Dutch language and literature.
Dr. Kostelecká's research interests span several key areas:
- Comparative phonetics of Dutch and Czech languages
- Pronunciation challenges for Czech speakers learning Dutch
- Translation studies, particularly literary translation
- Speech intelligibility of non-native Dutch speakers
- Language teaching methodologies for Dutch as a foreign language
Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on the practical aspects of Dutch language acquisition by Czech speakers, with particular attention to phonetic and phonological challenges. She has extensively researched issues related to connected speech, omitted sounds, assimilation processes, and the intelligibility of Czech speakers of Dutch at various proficiency levels. Dr. Kostelecká has also made significant contributions to translation studies, examining both human and machine translation approaches and the role of various actors in the literary translation process.
Dr. Kostelecká has been actively involved in organizing academic events, including the DCC Summer School, workshops on translator visibility, and the Translation Day celebrating 75 years of Dutch studies in Brno. She has collaborated with colleagues such as Veronika Horáčková and Sofie Rose-Anne W. Royeaerd on numerous projects and publications.