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Vladimir Anić was a Croatian linguist and lexicographer known for research on the Croatian language and for producing a major general dictionary. His Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika, first published in 1991, was the first modern single-volume explanatory dictionary devoted to Croatian and subsequently appeared in revised editions. The work records meanings, usage, grammatical information, and standard forms, serving students, editors, writers, translators, and other users of Croatian.
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Who was Vladimir Anić?
Vladimir Anić was a Croatian linguist and lexicographer. He is best known for producing a major general dictionary of the Croatian language.
What is Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika?
Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika is Anić's general Croatian dictionary, first published in 1991. It was described as the first modern single-volume explanatory dictionary devoted to Croatian.
Why is Vladimir Anić important to Croatian lexicography?
His dictionary gave modern Croatian speakers a substantial single-volume reference work. It documented Croatian vocabulary and usage in a period when language questions were closely tied to cultural and national identity.
Was Vladimir Anić only a dictionary writer?
No. He was a linguist whose work included broader research on the Croatian language as well as lexicography.
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