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Cases where several nations speak the same language are treated in linguistics as pluricentric languages.
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Purism increases nationalism because it teaches that everything should be classified as Croatian or non-Croatian, and what comes from their own nation must be good, while what comes from other nations must be harmful and evil.
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Croatian linguists proscribe words that are common to the majority of the Croatian people just to make a difference to the language in Serbia.
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Who wants to be a linguist must apply consistently linguistic criteria, not tinkering to comply with policy needs, creating the illusion that one stands still in the field of science.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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October 29, 1964
(age 60)
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Snježana Kordić is a Croatian linguist. In addition to her work in syntax, she has written on sociolinguistics.
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