Specifics of sports slang

The subject of this Bachelor thesis is the analysis of sports (football) slang. The work is divided into two parts - theoretical and practical. The theoretical part deals with the development and structure of language and gives the characteristics of slang in ge-neral. It also contains an overview of descriptive procedures which apply to creating slang names. In the practical part collected "material" is analysed. Part of the work will be collected dictionary lexical resources with the interpretation of their meaning. The aim is to capture the current state of football jargon and slang selected from the linguis-tic point of view.