Comparison Of Serbo-Croatian Standard Varieties
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Comparison Of Serbo-Croatian Standard Varieties
Standard Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian are different national variants and official registers of the pluricentric Serbo-Croatian language. ). The situation in Croatia, is however, different. A large proportion of speakers of Croatian, especially those coming from Zagreb, do not distinguish between rising and falling accents. "ću"/"ćeš"/…'' as auxiliary verb. Here, the infinitive is formally required in both variants: *''Ja ću to uraditi.'' (I shall do that.) However, when ''da''+present is used instead, it can additionally express the subject's will or intention to perform the action: *''Ja ću to da uradim.'' (I will do that.) This form is more frequently used in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia. The nuances in meaning between the three constructs can be slight or even lost (especially in Serbian dialects), in similar manner as the ''shall/will'' distinction varies across English dialects. Overuse of ''da''+present is regarded as Germanism in Serbian lingu ...
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