1. Nationalities in the Czech Republic in 2001 Languages spoken in the Czech Republic Population in total10 230 060100%  Czech9 249 77790,4  Moravian 380 4743,7  Slovakian 193 1901,9  Polish 51 9680,5  German 39 1060,4  Ukrainian 22 1120,2  Vietnamese 17 4620,2  Hungarian 14 6720,1  Russian 12 3690,1  Romany/gypsy 11 7460,1  Silesian 10 8780,1  Bulgarian 4 3630  Grecian 3 2190  Serbian 1 8010  Croatian 1 5850  Romanian 1 2380  Albanian 6900  others 39 4770,4  U/I 172 8271,7 94,1% citizens speak Czech

2. MINERVA survey of multilingualism – CZ Multilingual websites MUSEUMSLANGUAGES  Museum of Puppets in ChrudimCZ, EN, DE, FR, NL, IT Museum of Puppets in Chrudim  National Museum of Agriculture in Prague CZ, EN, DE National Museum of Agriculture in Prague  Hussite Museum in Tábor CZ, EN, DE Hussite Museum in Tábor  The Wallachian Open Air Museum in Rožnov CZ, EN, DE The Wallachian Open Air Museum in Rožnov  Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague CZ, EN Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague  National Technical Museum in Prague CZ, EN National Technical Museum in Prague  The Moravian MuseumCZ, EN The Moravian Museum  Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou CZ Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou  Technical Museum in Brno CZ Technical Museum in Brno  Comenius Museum in Uherský BrodCZ Comenius Museum in Uherský Brod MEMORIALS  Lidice Memorial CZ, EN, DE Lidice Memorial  Terezin Memorial CZ, EN, DE TerezinMemorial GALLERIES  National Gallery in PragueCZ, EN National Gallery in Prague  Moravian Gallery in Brno CZ, EN Moravian Gallery in Brno LIBRARIES  National Library of the Czech Republic CZ, EN National Library of the Czech Republic

3. Association of the Museums and Galleries of the Czech Republic (AMG) 856 members 52 members located in Prague 26 museums 7 main museums National Museum of Agriculture in Prague CZ, EN, DE National Museum CZ, EN National Technical Museum in Prague CZ, EN Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague CZ, EN Post Museum CZ, EN City of Prague Museum CZ Police Museum CZ 25 others (galleries, memorials etc)

4. MINERVA statistics of the survey Available Languages Monolingual websites 13.3 % Bilingual websites 60.0 % (Multilingual websites 26.7 %) Available in English 86.7%

5. 26 museums in Prague (AMG) Available Languages Monolingual websites 19.2% Bilingual websites 69.2 % (Multilingual websites 11.6%) Available in English 80.8 %

6. Some other CZ museums (random)  The City of Těšín Museum CZ  The Pharmaceutical Museum Kuks CZ  Regional Museum Česká Lípa CZ  City Museum Ústí nad Labem CZ  Regional Museum of Kroměříž CZ  South Moravian museum in Znojmo CZ, EN  The Museum of Moravian Slovakia Uherský Brod CZ, EN  East Bohemian Museum in Pardubice CZ, EN  The Museum of Mladá Boleslav Region CZ, EN  The Museum of Romani (Gypsy) Culture CZ, EN  Sports Cars Museum Lány CZ, EN  Museum Podkrkonoší in Trutnov CZ, EN, DE  Museum of Historical Motorcycles Kašperské Hory CZ, EN, DE  The Town Museum Nová Paka CZ, EN, DE  Regional Historical and Geographical Museum in Šumperk CZ, EN, DE, PL  Technical Museum in Kopřivnice CZ, EN, DE, PL, FR, RU

7. MINERVA statistics of the survey Available Languages Monolingual websites 13.3 % Bilingual websites 60.0 % (Multilingual websites 26.7 %) Available in English 86.7% 15 museums (random) Available Languages Monolingual websites 33 % Bilingual websites 40 % (Multilingual websites 27 %) Available in English 67 %

8. Comparison of findings MINERVA Survey Prague museums Other CZ museums Available Languages Monolingual websites 13.3 % Bilingual websites 60.0 % (Multilingual websites 26.7 %) Available Languages Monolingual websites 19.2 % Bilingual websites 69.2 % (Multilingual websites 11.6 %) Available Languages Monolingual websites 33 % Bilingual websites 40 % (Multilingual websites 27 %) Available in English 86.7% Available in English 80.8 % Available in English 67 %

9. National Technical Museum Prague Monthly Statistics - Total visits of the http://www.ntm.cz  Oct 2004 12 699 hits  Sept 2004 10 350  Aug 2004 11 363  Oct 2003 11 365  Oct 2002 8 956

10. October 2004 55.41% Czech Republic 16.04% Unknown 5.17% US Commercial 2.41% Slovak Republic 1.18% Germany 1.04% Hungary 0.95% Netherlands 0.62% Sweden 0.65% United Kingdom 0.65% Italy 0.68% France 0.56% Canada 0.46% Finland 0.57% Austria 0.52% Poland September 2004 51.69% Czech Republic 14.73% Unknown 5.86% US Commercial 1.96% Netherlands 1.91% Slovak Republic 1.27% Denmark 1.21% Germany 1.06% Hungary 0.75% Poland 0.62% France 0.62% Italy 0.55% Candada 0.53% United Kingdom 0.49% Norway 0.48% Finland August 2004 52.23% Czech Republic 15,95% Unknown 5.22% US Commercial 2.03% Slovak Republic 1.22% Netherlands 1.12% Hungary 0.99% Poland 0.91% Italy 0.89% Germany 0.76% United Kingdom 0.74% Denmark 0.56% France 0.55% Austria 0.51% Belgium 0.45% Switzerland Usage by Country: Top 15 of 45 Total Countries Aug – Oct 2004

11. October 2004 55.41% Czech Republic 16.04% Unknown 5.17% US Commercial 2.41% Slovak Republic 1.18% Germany 1.04% Hungary 0.95% Netherlands 0.62% Sweden 0.65% United Kingdom 0.65% Italy 0.68% France 0.56% Canada 0.46% Finland 0.57% Austria 0.52% Poland October 2003 56.69% Czech Republic 15.01% Unknown 4.95% US Commercial 1.92% Slovak Republic 1.84% Germany 1.31% Hungary 1.19% Italy 1.02% Netherlands 0.95% Denmark 0.76% Poland 0.74% Candada 0.62% France 0.51% United Kingdom 0.46% Norway 0.48% Spain October 2002 52.23% Czech Republic 15,95% Unknown 5.22% US Commercial 2.03% Germany 1.22% Slovak Republic 1.12% Hungary 0.99% Poland 0.91% Italy 0.89% United Kingdom 0.76% Netherlands 0.74% Denmark 0.56% France 0.55% Austria 0.51% Japan 0.45% Switzerland Usage by Country: Top 15 of 45 Total Countries Oct 2002, Oct 2003, OCt 2004

12. Thank you! PhDr. Jitka Zamrzlová Presentation/Public Relations Narodni technické muzeum Kostelni 42 CZ - 170 78 Praha 7 Tel.: 220399242 Fax: 233371801 jitka.zamrzlova@ntm.cz info@ntm.cz http://www.ntm.cz