2005-03-06 04:00:00 PDT Novi Pazar , Serbia-Montenegro-- Ahmed Halilovic's hand shot up to reply to a question from his teacher: "Can anyone tell the difference between Bosnian and Serbian?" Looking ...

PRISTINA -- At least since the breakup of the former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, common ground has been all too rare in the Balkans, and, where it exists, it has tended to be a source of bitter ...

In the small town of Kamenica, Serbs and Kosovo Albanians are learning each other’s languages in an attempt to put past animosities behind them - and to increase their chances of getting a job. This ...

The right to use one’s mother tongue - Albanian or Serbian - is essential for everyone in Kosovo, but progress is being prevented by political disputes, the government’s Language Commissioner told ...

SOME 17m people in Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro speak variations of what used to be called Serbo-Croatian or Croato-Serbian. Officially though, the language that once united Yugoslavia has, ...

Three Sydney- born entrepreneurial women found a gap in the market - a growing second and third generation of Australian Serbian parents who want their children to be exposed to the language and ...