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Aspect and Meaning in Slavic and Indic
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1989; US$ 158.00Three features set this book apart from other recent publications on aspect. First, it looks closely at the language family, Slavic, that has been the main source of assumptions and data about aspect. Second, it looks upon the object of linguistic study, natural language, from an angle shared by thinkers on language whose prominence is still outside... more...
Case and Aspect in Slavic
OUP Oxford 2007; US$ 134.99The role of structural case in syntax is arguably one of the most controversial topics in syntactic theory with important implications for semantic theory. This book focuses on some of the most puzzling case marking patterns in the Slavic languages and ties these patterns to different types of aspectual phenomena, showing that there is after all a... more...
Colloquial Croatian
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 33.95Colloquial Croatian provides a step-by-step course in Afrikaans as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Croatian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language... more...
Complete Serbian
Hodder Education 2010; US$ 39.98The best-selling complete course for a fun and effective way to learn Serbian. This ISBN is for the paperback book. The corresponding audio support (ISBN: 9781444102413) is also available. The book and audio support can also be purchased as a pack (ISBN: 9781444102314). more...
Einführung in die slavischen Sprachen
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 22.64Hauptbeschreibung Das von ausgewiesenen Slavisten verfasste Buch bietet eine wissenschaftliche Einführung in die slavischen Sprachen: sowohl in die Standardsprachen der Gegenwart (Russisch, Ukrainisch, Weißrussisch, Polnisch, Tschechisch, Slovakisch, Slovenisch, Kroatisch, Serbisch, Bosnisch, Makedonisch, Bulgarisch) wie auch in die sog. Kleinschriftsprachen... more...
From Sarajevo With Sorrow
Biblioasis 2005; US$ 13.95From Sarajevo, with Sorrow restores all that is offensive, despairing and necessary to our understanding of war by capturing the poems? original power and humanity. This collection contains both previously unpublished poems, written ?under the candlelight? of the siege, and new poems returning to the sniper?s alleys and bunkers of Sarajevo. This... more...
Getting Over Europe
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 78.00The book examines the discursive construction of the representation of Europe in the selected writings of leading Serbian writers and intellectuals in the first half of the twentieth century. In addition to being of particular significance in the process of the genesis of our understanding of Europe across the continent, these several decades... more...
Ivo Andric
Continuum International Publishing 2000; US$ 150.00This is the first intoduction in English to the Nobel prize-winning novelist and writer Ivo Andric. The book covers the full range of his work, including verse, essays and reflective prose as well as fiction. Celia Hawkesworth also provides an account of Andric's life, and the cultural history of his native Bosnia. more...
Language and Identity in the Balkans
Oxford University Press, UK 2004; US$ 37.99After 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... more...
New Approaches to Slavic Verbs of Motion
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2010; US$ 149.00This volume unifies a wide breadth of interdisciplinary studies examining the expression of motion in Slavic languages. The contributors to the volume have joined in the discussion of Slavic motion talk from diachronic, typological, comparative, cognitive, and acquisitional perspectives with a particular focus on verbs of motion, the nuclei of the... more...









