croatian language
Zagorje, Međimurje, Samobor and More – The Northwestern Kajkavian Dialect
We’ve looked into enough dialects and subdialects of the Croatian language to realise there’s much more to the language spoken ...
The Croatian Language Explored – The Čakavian Dialect
Čakavian is one of the three main dialects from which standard Croatian language as we now know it is made ...
Can You Speak Like a Purger? The Zagreb Dialect Explored
The first thing to point out about the Zagreb dialect is that not all residents of the capital and its ...
Speaking Ragusan – The Dubrovnik Subdialect Explored
Standard Croatian is complicated enough for the vast majority of people, but what about all of the different dialects? Put ...
Swearing in Croatian: The Remarkable Diversity of the P Word
We’re going to take a look, letter by letter, at some ways swearing in Croatian differs quite extremely from swearing ...
Speaking Dalmatian – A Little Dictionary of (Mostly) Forgotten Words
For such a small country which uses it as their official language, Croatian is diverse. What are usually called ”dialects” ...
20 Ways Croatia Changed Me in 20 Years: 12. Croatian Language & J*beni Dialects
I am pretty good at languages, but I gave up in Croatia. But not for the reasons that you might ...
What Does It Really Mean to Have a Croatian Identity?
Not long ago, I agreed to help a master’s student with her thesis, in which she sought to learn more ...
International Croatian Language Summer School Ends in Krk
The summer school is organized by the Croatian Studies Faculty at Zagreb University of Zagreb for participants from Hungary, Germany, the Netherlands, ...
Croatian Words and Phrases to Practice at a Restaurant
It is very difficult, if not impossible, to learn the Croatian language during your short vacation in the country. If ...