6.-9. Century
Slaves on arrival in the territory taken over by the names of Celts and Teutons
9. Century
Constantine and Methodius, before the arrival of the Great Moravia slovak drawn up a new language based on language, which surrounding residents spoke of Thessaloniki, in which the use of words to mount West origin. This language was adopted as a liturgical language
10. Century
The multi-ethnicity Ugrian state is inevitable Latin as the language of government and the ruling class.
13. - 14 Century
Commons begins to use the home language. Slovak language entering the letters written in Latin and Czech.
16. – 17. Century
At that time, there are three types of domestic cultural knowledge - cultural the west slovak, cultural the modele slovak and the east slovak.
18. Century
Initial attempts to legalize the literary language - J. I. Bajza. Remove czech. A. Bernolák cultural the west slovak used as the basis for the first codification of written language. It was not his foreign softness, the basis the west slovakia. Bernolák language wrote-Herman, Fándly ... It taught the first teachers college in Spišská Kapitula. In 1787 released his first grammar Standard Slovak.
19. Century
It marked the shaping of today's literary Slovak. Ľ. Stur alike Bernolák preferred phonetic spelling. Softness of consonants are consistently labeled. Stur codified literary language based on the language of the Central (1843), was publicly announced in 1844. Hodža this did not phonetic - phonological spelling. He claimed etymological pravopis.New language and bernoláks štúrs united and became the basis for today's literary language.
20. Century
Samuel Czambel significantly contributed to the completion of a modern literary Slovak. Realized the purity of folk speech and folk forms adhere to the words.