Competing word-formation suffixes for the indication of female gender in professions

The bachelor thesis Competing word-formation suffixes for the indication of female gender in professions is devided into two parts. The first part summarizes findings provided by linguistic literature on this topic. Suffixes used most frequently are also discussed. The second part provides results of practical research during which the names of feminine professions, found in the dictionary Nová slova v češtině 1 a 2, were entered in the form of lemmas into the corpuses SYN 2000 and SYN 2005, and their frequency was investigated. In the end of the thesis there is a practical dictionary in which meanings of some lesser known proffesions designating substantives are explained