The Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics ( hr, Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje) is an official institute in
Croatia
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whose purpose is to preserve and foster the
Croatian language
Croatian (; ' ) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language used by Croats, principally in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, and other neighboring countries. It is the official ...
. It traces its history back to 1948, when it was part of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today's
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts ( la, Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica, hr, Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, abbrev. HAZU) is the national academy of Croatia.
HAZU was founded under patronage of the Croatian bishop J ...
). The modern institute dates back to Croatia's independence in 1991.
The Institute publishes ''Rasprave'', a biannual journal.
Directors
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Antun Barac
Antun Barac ( Kamenjak, 20 August 1894 – Zagreb, 1 November 1955), was a Croatian historian.
Biography
Barac graduated at the Faculty of philosophy at the University of Zagreb in 1917, and received his Ph.D. as a high school professor on ...
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Stjepan Musulin
Stjepan Musulin (1885 in Sremska Mitrovica – 1969) was a Croatian linguist, comparative Slavicist, philologist, lexicographer and translator.
Life
Musulin translated from the Polish and Czech languages. He is recognized as one of the gre ...
(1948–1958)
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Mate Hraste
Mate may refer to:
Science
* Mate, one of a pair of animals involved in:
** Mate choice, intersexual selection
** Mating
* Multi-antimicrobial extrusion protein, or MATE, an efflux transporter family of proteins
Person or title
* Friendship
* ...
(1958–1965)
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Ljudevit Jonke
Ljudevit Jonke (29 July 1907 – 15 March 1979) was a Croatian language, Croatian linguist.
Life and work
Jonke was born in Karlovac, where he completed primary school and Gymnasium Karlovac. He graduated at the Faculty of Philosophy, Zagreb, ...
(1965–1973)
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Božidar Finka
Božidar Finka (19 December 1925 – 17 May 1999) was a Croatian linguist, lexicographer and member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Life and education
Božidar Finka was born in Sali on 19 December 1925. In 1947 he finished high sch ...
(1973–1977)
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Antun Šojat Antun () is a Croatian masculine given name used in Croatia. It is a common given name, cognate to the name Anthony. Other such Croatian names include Ante, Anton and Toni.
Antun is also a surname found in Syria.
Given name
*Antun Augustin ...
(1977–1982)
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Božidar Finka
Božidar Finka (19 December 1925 – 17 May 1999) was a Croatian linguist, lexicographer and member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Life and education
Božidar Finka was born in Sali on 19 December 1925. In 1947 he finished high sch ...
(1982–1987)
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Mijo Lončarić
Mijo Lončarić (born 1 September 1941) is a Croatian linguist.
He was born in Reka, Croatia. He received a degree in Yugoslav languages and literature and German at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb in 1966, a ...
(1987–1996)
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Miro Kačić
Miro Kačić (7 July 1946 – 6 February 2001) was a Croatian linguist.
After finishing primary school in Pučišća and high school in Zagreb, he enrolled in Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Zagreb where he graduated in Romance studie ...
(1996–2001)
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Marko Samardžija
Marko may refer to:
* Marko (given name)
* Marko (surname)
* Márkó, a village in Hungary
See also
*Marco (disambiguation)
*Markko (disambiguation)
*Marka (disambiguation)
*Markov
*Marku
Marku is an Albanian surname. Notable people with the ...
(2001–2002)
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Dunja Brozović-Rončević
Dunja ( sr-cyr, Дуња) is a Serbo-Croatian feminine given name which is in fact homonymous with the vocabulary word for " quince." It derives from the Russian pet form of the Greek name Evdokia. It is a popular name in Serbia, Croatia, and ...
(2003–2011)
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Željko Jozić
Željko (), sometimes written Zeljko, is a South Slavic masculine given name.
In Croatia, the name Željko was among the most common masculine given names in the decades between 1950 and 1979, and was the most common name in the 1960s.
Notable pe ...
(2012–present)
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Research institutes in Croatia
Linguistic research institutes
Croatian language
Language regulators
Language policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia