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3 days ago · Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ⓘ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist. [3] In addition to her work in syntax, she has written on sociolinguistics. [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive language policy in Croatia. [4]
2 days ago · Yugoslavia ( / ˌjuːɡoʊˈslɑːviə /; lit. 'Land of the South Slavs '; Serbo-Croatian: Jugoslavija / Југославија [juɡǒslaːʋija]; Slovene: Jugoslavija [juɡɔˈslàːʋija]; Macedonian: Југославија [juɡɔˈsɫavija] [a]) was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992.
2 days ago · 1 August. Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664) : Ottoman forces were dealt a decisive defeat by the League of the Rhine at Szentgotthárd . 10 August. Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664): The Peace of Vasvár was signed, ending hostilities for twenty years and ceding some Croatian land to the Ottoman Empire .
3 days ago · The Croatian census recognized two settlements within the City of Rijeka - the city itself with a population of 128,384, and "Bakar" with a population of 240, which is the village of Sveti Kuzam, separate from the neighboring town of Bakar. On 27 February 2014, Rijeka city council passed a decision to annex the settlement (named "Bakar-dio (Sv.
4 days ago · Our Lady of Medjugorje (Croatian: Međugorska Gospa), also called Queen of Peace (Croatian: Kraljica mira) and Mother of the Redeemer (Croatian: Majka Otkupiteljica), is the title given to alleged visions of Mary, the mother of Jesus, said to have begun in 1981 to six Herzegovinian Croat teenagers in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina (at the time in SFR Yugoslavia).
2 days ago · Split ( / ˈsplɪt /; [4] [5] Croatian pronunciation: [splît] ⓘ ); Italian: Spalato: pronounced [ˈspalato] see other names ), is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central ...
1 day ago · HNK Hajduk Split. Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split ( Croatian pronunciation: [xǎjduːk splît] ), is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979, the club's home ground has been the 33,987-seater Stadion ...
