Czech

Czechia is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Poland. Its capital, Prague, is known for its medieval architecture and historic landmarks. Czechia has a rich cultural history, including a strong tradition in literature and music. The country became independent in 1993 after the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The landscape includes forests, mountains, and rivers.

Čeština

Czech (čeština) is a West Slavic language closely related to Slovak and Polish. It uses the Latin alphabet with diacritical marks and has complex grammar with seven cases for nouns and adjectives. It became the official language of the Czech Republic after the country’s independence.

Asterix speaks Czech

Asterix first appeared in Czech in the magazine Sedmička pionýrů between 1977 and 1980. The first albums were published by Egmont CSFR, while Egmont Neografica in Bratislava, Slovakia, took over starting with Asterix the Gladiator. All albums have been translated into Czech. Asterix in Britain (Asterix v Británii), was released with a new translation.