Worried that the future of the Cyrillic alphabet could be under threat, the Serbian authorities will introduce fines and benefits to defend it against the Latin script, media have reported.

The Montenegrin Party asked Serbia’s premier to uphold ethnic Montenegrins’ constitutional rights and ensure their language is put into official use in the town of Vrbas, where many of them live. The ...

The Serbian language is being studied alongside Albanian at the University of Pristina in Kosovo for the first time since the war ended in 1999 - part of a new programme intended to help bridge ethnic ...

According to the local Croat-language weekly Hrvatska riječ, a grammar book for eighth-graders says that Serbian, Slovenian, Macedonian and Bulgarian languages are ...

Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian are not one language nor have they ever been one. All three now official standards have separate histories and developments and althouh mutually intelligible they are not ...

SOME 17m people in Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro speak variations of what used to be called Serbo-Croatian or Croato-Serbian. Officially though, the language that once united Yugoslavia has, ...

According to what I have studied, Croatian, Serbian, and Bosnian are linguistically one language. There is however, a distinction between them according to the script which is utilized. The Croats, ...