LEADER 02933nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910450896703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-83754-3 010 $a0-19-151455-1 010 $a1-4294-6937-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000411887 035 $a(EBL)422587 035 $a(OCoLC)476258189 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000188854 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12039455 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000188854 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10155182 035 $a(PQKB)11308264 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422587 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422587 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266521 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83754 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000411887 100 $a20040816d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLanguage and identity in the Balkans$b[electronic resource] $eSerbo-Croatian and its disintegration /$fRobert D. Greenberg 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-925815-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Serbo-Croatian: United or not we fall; 3 Serbian: Isn't my language your language?; 4 Montenegrin: A mountain out of a mole hill?; 5 Croatian: We are separate but equal twins; 6 Bosnian: A three-humped camel?; 7 Conclusion; Appendix A: Text of the 1850 Literary Agreement; Appendix B: Text of the 1954 Novi Sad Agreement; Works cited; Index 330 $aAfter Yugoslavia collapsed in 1991 Serbo-Croatian disintegrated. Using his first-hand observations before and after communism Robert Greenberg describes how the languages of Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Serbia, and Montenegro came into being and shows how their genesis reflects ethnic, religious, and political identity. - ;Language rifts in the Balkans are endemic and have long been both a symptom of ethnic animosity and a cause for inflaming it. But the break-up of the Serbo-Croatian language into four languages on the path towards mutual unintelligibility within a decade is, by any previous stan 606 $aSerbo-Croatian language$xVariation 606 $aSerbo-Croatian language$y20th century 606 $aLinguistic change$zBalkan Peninsula 606 $aNationalism$zBalkan Peninsula 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSerbo-Croatian language$xVariation. 615 0$aSerbo-Croatian language 615 0$aLinguistic change 615 0$aNationalism 676 $a491.827 700 $aGreenberg$b Robert D$g(Robert David)$0937367 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450896703321 996 $aLanguage and identity in the Balkans$92111414 997 $aUNINA