The Home of the Bosnian Language was opened yesterday in Tuzla, and is devoted to the creator of the oldest South Slavic dictionary of the Štokavian dialect in Europe, the Bosnian-Turkish dictionary, which was revealed in 1631 by Muhamed Hevai Uskufi.

The Home of the Bosnian Language incorporates an exhibit on the oldest South Slavic dictionary of the Štokavian dialect in Europe, the Bosnian-Turkish dictionary from 1631, revealed by Tuzlak Muhamed Hevai Uskufi.

The everlasting exhibition additionally incorporates different proof of the centuries-long period of the Bosnian language from the Constitution of Kulin Ban from 1189 to the tip of the twentieth century.

Because it was identified, the home would be the guardian of frequent cultural values ​​of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

“The identify of the Bosnian language and the Bosnian script has been talked about for the reason that Center Ages, however no proof has been preserved that there was a dictionary of the Bosnian language or any South Slavic language of the Štokavian dialect earlier than the dictionary written by Muhamed Hevai Uskufi in 1631. The constitution of Ban Kulin from 1189. “proves the existence of the Bosnian state within the early Center Ages, in addition to the existence of the Bosnian script and the Bosnian language. That is additionally confirmed by many paperwork of Bosnian bans and Bosnian kings, in addition to written traces of a distinct variety, which had been written throughout the Center Ages,” stated Tuzla Mayor Jasmin Imamović.

Uskufi was born in Dobrnja close to Tuzla and was the creator of the primary Bosnian-Turkish dictionary from 1631. Within the Home of the Bosnian Language, you will discover varied quotes used from the earlier, in addition to the brand new version of the aforementioned dictionary.

“I made a decision to create a booklet that nobody had imagined earlier than. However there may be not a phrase on the earth that has not already been stated. All the pieces has been stated. The great and the unhealthy. Having delved into science, I believed and at that second I considered amassing a dictionary within the Bosnian language. Could he even be one gentle in the direction of himself. Many stunning dictionaries have been written. All are like treasured stones chosen and cherished. However there may be none written within the Bosnian language. Neither composed in prose, nor written in siths. It’s mine to start, and it’s God’s will to offer me to succeed,” actor Mirza Ćatibušić learn the introductory phrases from Uskufi’s dictionary.

Each that dictionary and all different paperwork are proof of the existence of the Bosnian dialect, and its denial is the denial of the Bosnian state, it was stated as we speak, Klix.ba experiences.

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