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The dictionary contains loanwords from foreign languages, especially professional terminology and terms used in textbooks for primary and secondary schools.
Bratoljub Klaić, a Croatian scholar, lexicographer and translator (1909 – 1983), gave Croatian lexicography the Dictionary of Foreign Words, which marked the second half of the 20th century in Croatia and the wider region.
Feel the charm, freedom and endearing spontaneity of speech, which with its expansiveness, dynamism and playful violence strongly opposes the norms of the literary language, destroying its framework!
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.
The dictionary contains over 18,000 phraseological units, making it the most comprehensive dictionary of its kind. The dictionary was created by collaborators of the Slavic Institute of the University of Mannheim, which guarantees high expertise and quali