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Šime Starčević
Šime Starčević (18 April 1784 – 14 May 1859) was a Croatian priest and linguist. He was born in Žitnik, near Gospić. He worked as a pastor in Gospić, Lički Novi, Udbina, and since 1814 in Karlobag. He knew Latin, French, Italian and German, and could read Slavic languages. In 1812 he published in Trieste his ''Nòva ricsôslovica iliricska vojnicskoj mladosti krajicsnoj poklonjena'' and ''Nòva ricsôslovica iliricsko-francèzka'' ("A new Illyrian-French grammar"). His French grammar was revised and translated from German, using domestic terminology for linguistic terms. His grammar of "Illyrian" was the first Croatian grammar describing the four-accentual system of the Štokavian, Neoštokavian dialect. Works Thirty years after publishing his grammar he again become active as a writer. He published ''Homilie ili tumačenje Sv. evanđelja'' (1850), ''Ričoslovje'' in sequels in ''Glasnik dalmatinski'' (1849–1850) and polemics on grammar in ''Zora dalmatinska'' (1844-1849 ...
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Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the country's Administrative divisions of Croatia, primary subdivisions, with Counties of Croatia, twenty counties. Other major urban centers include Split, Croatia, Split, Rijeka and Osijek. The country spans , and has a population of nearly 3.9 million. The Croats arrived in modern-day Croatia, then part of Illyria, Roman Illyria, in the late 6th century. By the 7th century, they had organized the territory into Duchy of Croatia, two duchies. Croatia was first internationally recognized as independent on 7 June 879 during the reign of Duke Branimir of Croatia, Branimir. Tomislav of Croatia, Tomis ...
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Glasnik Dalmatinski
''Priroda'' (English: ''Nature'') is a Croatian trade journal for popularization of science and among the oldest continuously publishing natural science journals in the world, since 1911. It is published ten times a year by Croatian Society of Natural Sciences in Croatian. The journal is considered as one of the oldest eco-awareness journals in the world.Priroda
Entry in the online edition of the . Access date 17 April 2020.
The founding editor of the magazine was a prominent Croatian malacologist , who was among the founders of the same Society ...
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