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, ...

Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian are a single language: Serbo-Croat. Of course regional dialects exist, as they do in any other language, but a different dialect is not a different language. For example, ...

There is nothing wrong with referring to Serbian, Croatian and Bosnian as separate languages, in the same way as Hindi/Urdu, Swedish/Norwegian, Flemish/Dutch is. But it is a purely national and ...

Language Acquisition, Vol. 5, No. 4 (1996), pp. 285-315 (31 pages) Serbo-Croatian is a language with a dual system of relative clause formation. By the test of obedience to subjacency, što and koji ...

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic asked Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to address the issue of school textbooks that describe the Croatian language as a variation of Serbian. This post is ...

An initiative launched in the Bosnian capital on March 30 by hundreds of notables and NGOs marks a major effort to bolster the consensus that Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks, and Montenegrins all speak the ...

According to the local Croat-language weekly Hrvatska riječ, a grammar book for eighth-graders says that Serbian, Slovenian, Macedonian and Bulgarian languages are ...