Aleksandar Loma (; born March 2, 1955) is a Serbian philologist,
Indo-Europeanist and a corresponding member of the
Serbian Academy of Science and Arts since October 30, 2003.
Aleksandar Loma emphasized that
Serbian epic poetry
Serbian epic poetry () is a form of epic poetry created by Serbs originating in today's Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and North Macedonia. The main cycles were composed by unknown Serb authors between the 14th and 19th centu ...
about
Kosovo
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events is older than the events it describes, having its origin in the pre-Christian and pre-Balkan periods of Serbian history.
Bibliography
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* ''Ogledna sveska'', 1998, Department for etymology of Institute for Serbian language of SANU (coauthorship)
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* ''Etymological dictionary of Serbian language'', 2003 (coauthorship)
References
External links
Biography on the website of SANUBibliography and short CV of Aleksandar Loma, published on SANU website
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1955 births
Writers from Valjevo
Members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Living people