Thursday, 18 January 2018

Croatian Language and Literature to Be Taught at Universities in Chile and Argentina

ZAGREB, January 18, 2018 - The government on Thursday adopted memorandums of consent which the Science and Education Ministry signed with the University of Magallanes from Chile and the National University of Rosario's Faculty of Humanities and Arts from Argentina and an agreement with the University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Philosophy and Literature, on setting up a Croatian language and literature instructorship.

Sunday, 31 December 2017

Sretna Nova Godina! And the 5 Essential New Year's Eve Questions

Mihaela Šego takes us through five crucial questions on New Year’s Eve. 

Friday, 22 December 2017

Shakespeare, the Pope and the Way to the ''See'': Lost in Translation in Croatia

A wise man once said that a different language is a different vision of life. He couldn't have been more right...

Thursday, 26 October 2017

25 Things to Know about Typical Croatian Mistakes Speaking English

Speaking English is a challenge for all foreigners. They say it is the easiest language in the world to speak badly, and the hardest to speak perfectly. Different nationalities make similar mistakes, of course, while other mistakes are country-specific. Continuing our series, 25 Things to Know about Croatia, a look at some of the most common language mistakes made by locals when speaking English. 

Monday, 4 September 2017

Leprosy, Bitches and a Burek named Desire: Lost in Translation in Croatia

Like I said last time, language can unite and it can divide!

Monday, 21 August 2017

My Life is Complete: The Professor and the Dalmatian Grunt on British TV

Linguistic colossus Professor Frank John Dubokovich, Guardian of the Hvar Dialects, makes his debut on British television on August 21, 2017.

Monday, 29 May 2017

Experts Dismiss President’s Proposal about Croatian Language Classes

The President has recently proposed splitting Croatian language classes in schools into basic and advanced subjects.

Sunday, 14 May 2017

Czech Linguist and Croatian Anthropologist Create an Inter-Slavic Language

The proposed universal New Slavic language would simplify communication between speakers of different Slavic languages, and improve the quality of machine translation.

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

How to Speak Croatian Using ONLY Vowels

Thought Croatian was a difficult language? You only need the right teacher. Professor Frank John Dubokovich, self-styled Guardian of the Hvar Dialects, was in Split on May 9, 2017, to show the world how to speak Dalmatian dialect using only vowels. 

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