Prime Minister Andrej Plenković’s government submitted the long-announced final version of the Law on the Croatian Language – in which the government is given the authority to protect and ensure the ...

No amount of nationalism, it appears, can Balkanize a language. Twenty-five years after the former Socialist Federalist Republic of Yugoslavia was split into Serbia (which later split again to form ...

Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian are three languages. They are not one language. They are not three "similar dialects". They are not or have ever been one language. All three, official standard languages ...

Learning and understanding the language adds to the overall experience in a new country, contributing to a deeper understanding of the culture, people, and traditions. Additionally, learning a new ...

SOME 17m people in Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro speak variations of what used to be called Serbo-Croatian or Croato-Serbian. Officially though, the language that once united Yugoslavia has, ...

Branko Franolic, who spent his long life exploring and explaining the Croatian language, and whose life encompassed dramatic periods in Croatian history, has died aged 86. The word of Slavic scholars ...