serbo-croatian
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1SERBO-CROATIAN + NOUN
englishman
Definitions
name
The South Slavic language of which Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian are literary standards.
The standard Shtokavian variety of that language first codified in the Vienna Literary Agreement and later used officially in Yugoslavia.
noun
A person of Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, or Montenegrin ethnicity or descent.
These conditions exist to some extent among other foreigners, but are not as prevalent among other nationalities in Johnstown as among the Serbo-Croatians.
Of 41 members of the Dalmatian Diet, only 6 were Italians, elected all in the town of Zadar, in consequence of the censitary and curial system of elections, and 35 were Serbo-Croatians. All the deputies sent to the Vienna Parliament were Serbo-Croatians.
adj
In or pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language.
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noun — the Slavic language of the Serbs and Croats
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3These conditions exist to some extent among other foreigners, but are not as prevalent among other nationalities in Johnstown as among the Serbo-Croatians.
WiktionaryOf 41 members of the Dalmatian Diet, only 6 were Italians, elected all in the town of Zadar, in consequence of the censitary and curial system of elections, and 35 were Serbo-Croatians. All the deputi
WiktionaryThere was a respectable smattering of Italians, a few Poles and Germans, one Serbo-Croatian, and an Englishman named Bill Bishop, whose sidekick I became.
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