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The Institute for the Croatian Language ( Croatian: Institut za hrvatski jezik, IHJ), formerly known as the Institute for the Croatian Language and Linguistics until 2023, [ 1] is a state-run linguistics institute in Croatia whose purpose is to "preserve and foster" the Croatian language. It traces its history back to 1948, when it was part of ...
Official status. Areas with an ethnic Croatian majority (as of 2006) Standard Croatian is the official language of the Republic of Croatia [ 53] and, along with Standard Bosnian and Standard Serbian, one of three official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [ 2] It is also official in the regions of Burgenland (Austria), [ 54] Molise (Italy ...
Dalibor Brozović. Dalibor Brozović ( Croatian pronunciation: [dǎlibor brǒːzoʋit͡ɕ]; 28 July 1927 – 19 June 2009) was a Croatian linguist, Slavist, dialectologist and politician. He studied the history of standard languages in the Slavic region, especially Croatian. He was an active Esperantist since 1946, and wrote Esperanto poetry as ...
Croatian Encyclopedic Dictionary ( Croatian: Hrvatski enciklopedijski rječnik) is a dictionary of Croatian published in 2002 as one-volume edition by Novi Liber. Second edition of the dictionary in twelve volumes was published in 2004 by the Novi Liber and Hanza Media. [1] Chief editors of the dictionary are Ljiljana Jojić and Ranko ...
Dialects of Serbo-Croatian. Shtokavian subdialects (Pavle Ivić, 1988). Yellow is the widespread Eastern Herzegovinian subdialect that forms the basis of all national standards, though it is not spoken natively in any of the capital cities. The dialects of Serbo-Croatian include the vernacular forms and standardized sub-dialect forms of Serbo ...
Look up hrvatski in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In Serbo-Croatian, hrvatski is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", both in the plural and singular; it is hrvatska in the feminine singular, hrvatske in the feminine plural, hrvatsko in the neutral singular, hrvatska in the neutral plural. The word hrvatski is also used to refer ...
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ⓘ; born 29 October 1964) [ 1] is a Croatian linguist. [ 3] In addition to her work in syntax, she has written on sociolinguistics. [ 2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive language policy in Croatia. [ 4]
Croatian linguistic purism. One of the defining features of modern Croatian is according to some a preference for word coinage from native Slavic morphemes, as opposed to adopting loanwords or replacing them altogether. This particularly relates to other Serbo-Croatian standards of Bosnian, Montenegrin and Serbian which liberally draw on ...