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A direct, enjoyable and humorous read, and all of this is primarily thanks to the magic of storytelling - Nives Opačić tells a thousand and one stories about every word.
Words are like people: they are born, grow, travel, cross the borders of municipalities, provinces and states, adapt, change nationality and citizenship, reproduce, age and die, and – unlike people, similar to gods – they can also be resurrected.
"Sermons: A Selection from World Oratory" is an anthology of oratory edited by Vera Popović, with a foreword by Živojin Simić. With few exceptions, the sermons in this collection have now been either translated for the first time or retranslated for this
Berruto explains what meaning is in language and how it is formed, interpreted, and transmitted. He elaborates on different approaches to semantics, including the relationship between words, concepts, and reality.
In this book, Ivo Pranjković (b. 1947), one of the most influential contemporary Croatian linguists, brings a lucid, polemical and chronicling panorama of Croatian linguistics from the mid-20th century to the early 1990s.