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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.
No one can agree on the boundaries between the four languages that were once labelled as the single Serbo-Croatian language. And as some linguists have argued, the differences between some dialects of ...
Balkan Anarchist writes at length about an East Herzegovinian dialect of the Serbo-Croat language: “Although the Serbo-Croatian language is not particularly under threat – well, the language isn't, ...
"Take the word for 'milk', for example. In Serbian it's 'mleko', in Croatian 'mljeko' and in Montenegrin 'mlijeko'." Language, or dialect? Beyond the pronunciation differences, Montenegrin purists say ...
Serbo-Croatian - the Slavic language of the Serbs and Croats; the Serbian dialect is usually written in the Cyrillic alphabet and the Croatian dialect is usually written in the Roman alphabet ...
The Croatian dialects are quite distinct from one another. In any case, the various dialects are all mutually intelligible, the main reason why linguists traditionally considered them a single ...