The Concise Dictionary of the Slovak Language (KSSJ -- Kratky slovnik slovenskeho jazyka, VEDA, Bratislava 1987) a one-volume everyday-use explanatory dictionary of present-day Slovak, covering some 55,000 headwords (36,000 main entries). The last 'paper' edition appeared in 1979).
The electronic version of KSSJ is based on the typesetting tape of the dictionary's first edition that had been transformed into the (slightly) tagged MRD form, (extensively) validated and (manually) updated to match the second printed edition. The reformated data have been indexed by means of the WordCruncher corpus processing package.
The current MRD version of KSSJ has been used as one of the reference sources to compile the new Slovak Synonyms Dictionary (Synonymicky slovnik slovenciny, VEDA, Batislava, in print), as a tool for various research projects in Slovak lexicology and as teaching material at the Comenius University's Faculty of Education. The CD-ROM version of KSSJ is in consideration to appear simultaneously with the third edition of KSSJ, that in being prepared to appear in the end of 1996.