A century of the Albanian alphabet
A century of the Albanian alphabet
Author(s): Xhevat LloshiSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: SHKENCA Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë
Keywords: Albanian Alphabet ; Albania; Albanai Language
Summary/Abstract: The major part of the European languages long ago and without great difficulties selected their alphabets. Differently from them for the Albanian language to fix a unique alphabet it was needed a long period accompanied with not only technical but also political and cultural complications. This is the reason why the adoption of the modern alphabet is an important page in the history of the Albanian language, and even for the general history of the Albanians. Monastery Congress of the year 1908 is a linguistic event, and at the same time, it is a national memorable event.
Journal: Studia Albanica
- Issue Year: 2008
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 001-010
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
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