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Antun Branko Šimić Award
The Antun Branko Šimić Award () is an award for contributions to Croatian language, Croatian poetry by Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croats from Bosnia and Herzegovina or members of the Croatian Writers' Society of Herzeg-Bosnia. It is named after the Herzegovinian Croat poet Antun Branko Šimić. It was briefly awarded in Yugoslavia under the name Braća Šimić Award and was later reinstated under its current name in 1998. Awardees * 1998: Gojko Sušac for ''Jutarnja novost'' * 1999: Zdravko Kordić for ''Zipka i smrt'' * 2000: Željko Ivanković for ''(D)ogledi III.'' and Dubravko Horvatić for ''Svjetionik'' * 2001: Ante Matić for ''Nebeska galija'' and Pero Pavlović for ''Nebeske latice'' * 2002: Andrija Vučemil for ''Glas (na)glas za glas'' and Nenad Valentin Borozan for ''lišce.teret od zrcala'' * 2003: Ružica Soldo for ''Sanjar'' * 2004: Zdravko Luburić for ''Molitva tmine'' * 2005: Mile Maslać for ''Vrijeme pripravnosti'' * 2006: Borislav Arapović for ''Prol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Language
Croatian (; ) is the standard language, standardised Variety (linguistics)#Standard varieties, variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, the European Union and a recognized minority language elsewhere in Serbia and other neighbouring countries. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional lingua franca – pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, who cemented the usage of Ijekavian Neo-Shtokavian as the literary standard in the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, in addition to designing a phonological orthography. Croatian is written in Gaj's Latin alphabet. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
