Ivo Pranjković

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Ivo Pranjković
Born (1947-08-17) August 17, 1947 (age 76)
Yugoslavia
(now Bosnia and Herzegovina
)
NationalityYugoslav, Croatian
Occupationlinguist

Ivo Pranjković (born 17 August 1947) is a Croatian linguist.[1]

Pranjković is a

Visoko, he received a BA degree in Croatian from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zagreb
. In 1974 he became a member of the Department of Croatian at the same faculty. Today, he is a professor of standard Croatian.

As a learned linguist and

Franciscans
. This last topic was the subject of several studies of Pranjković, as well as the book Hrvatski jezik i franjevci Bosne Srebrene (Croatian and the Bosnian Franciscans), where he described the linguistic area which was crucial for the development and standardization of Croatian, but which was greatly neglected until his work.

Aside from linguistic theory and history, Pranjković engaged in many disputes and comments in the press, especially with his great rival, Stjepan Babić. His articles have been collected in several books. Pranjković has polemicized with virtually every Croatian linguist of the older generation. He has criticized their prescriptive approaches to language. However, French linguist Paul-Louis Thomas and Croatian linguist Snježana Kordić have described and criticized puristic and prescriptive tendencies even in Pranjković’s publications.[2][3][4][5][6]

As a versatile linguist, Pranjković made important contributions to

stylistics
.

Works

  • August Musić, 1989
  • Adolfo Veber Tkalčević, 1993
  • Kronika hrvatskoga jezikoslovlja (Chronology of Croatian Linguistics), 1993
  • Hrvatska skladnja (Croatian Syntax), 1993
  • Lingvistički komentari (Linguistic Comments), 1997
  • Jezikoslovna sporenja (Linguistic Disputes), 1997
  • Hrvatski jezik i franjevci Bosne Srebrene (Croatian and the Bosnian Franciscans), 2000
  • Druga hrvatska skladnja (Second Croatian Syntax), 2001
  • Jezik i beletristika (Language and Belles Lettres), 2003
  • Gramatika hrvatskoga jezika (Croatian Grammar), co-author, 2006[6]
  • Sučeljavanja: Polemički dueli oko hrvatskoga jezika i pravopisa, 2008
  • Ogledi o jezičnoj pravilnosti, 2010

References

  1. ^ "Crnogorski jezik je veštačka kreacija". B92. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  2. ZDB-ID 208723-6. Retrieved 11 December 2012. (ÖNB)
    .
  3. ZDB-ID 2122129-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2017. (CROLIB)
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  4. SSRN 3454071. CROSBI 430095. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2019. (CROLIB)
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  5. SSRN 3432984. CROSBI 430086. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 June 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2013. (CROLIB)
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  6. ^
    SSRN 3432886. CROSBI 441073. Archived
    (PDF) from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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