Bosniaks and Bosnia
Bosniaks and Bosnia
Author(s): Munib MaglajlićSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: J.U. Javna biblioteka »Alija Isaković«, Gradačac
Keywords: political essay; Bosniak; nationality; Bosnia & Herzegovina; folk’s name for Bosniak; bosnian letter; bosnian government; bosnian language; Muslim
Summary/Abstract: Political essay about developed idea of Bosniaks as interconffesion and above nationality category which was binding for period of Benjamina Kallay as the first who definited that the idea but Serbian and Croation didn’t accept because they believed that the idea about Bosniak is direct endanger for theirs nacionality. Bosniaks removed from using their folk name and attribute and, instead that, they accepted Muslim as nationality name. Just on the First Bosniak’s Parliament on 1993., they returned their folk name Bosniak. Same is with bosnian language, government and letter. Because of political different interests of Croation and Serbian from Bosnia, noe we have three names for language lead out from names of nations not from state. Author gave short history of Bosnian and on examples show how developed that idea until today.
Journal: DIWAN
- Issue Year: 2003
- Issue No: Special
- Page Range: 10-20
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English
