''Jezik'' (lit. "Language") is a
Croatian language literary magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism
Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evalu ...
published in
Croatia
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by the
Croatian Philological Society since 1952. Its
editors-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
have included
Ljudevit Jonke and
Stjepan Babić
Stjepan Babić (29 November 1925 – 27 August 2021) was a Croatian linguist and academic.
Biography
Babić was born in the small town of Oriovac in Brod-Posavina County, even though his biological parents are from Hrvatsko Zagorje. He attend ...
.
The magazine is known for its annual
Dr. Ivan Šreter Award for the best
neologism
A neologism Greek νέο- ''néo''(="new") and λόγος /''lógos'' meaning "speech, utterance"] is a relatively recent or isolated term, word, or phrase that may be in the process of entering common use, but that has not been fully accepted int ...
.
See also
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Croatian linguistic purism
One of the defining features of modern Croatian is according to some a preference for word coinage from native Slavic morphemes, as opposed to adopting loanwords or replacing them altogether. This particularly relates to other Serbo-Croatian ...
References
Further reading
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External links
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Magazines established in 1952
Magazines published in Croatia
Croatian-language magazines
Literary magazines
1952 establishments in Yugoslavia
Magazines published in Yugoslavia