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I need to analyse at least two countries from the region; Croatia and Serbia would be good, and additionally Bosnia would be nice. As for the nationalist
\nstate-building projects, I must mention several examples from each countries like road buildings etc. It would be good if the writer could discuss this with me beforehand.<\/span><\/p>\n


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I need an answer to this question: Serbo-Croatian, one or more languages, why does it matter?<\/span><\/div>\n

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Begin with the description of m<\/span>ultilingual
\nYugoslavia, historical background.<\/font><\/span><\/div>\n

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Describe: <\/span><\/div>\n
Language
\n<\/span>functions
\nas<\/span>: 1)
\nmediating factor in social interaction, 2) expression of power, 3) historical
\nmarker<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n

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Include references from <\/span><\/font>Herder
\nand Grimm, <\/font><\/span>Hobsbawm<\/span>: the
\ninvention of tradition; Renan: a process of memory and a process of forgetting;
\nHall: suppressing difference in the past to create a shared past)<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n

Importance
\nof language in decolonising and post-colonial projects. Invention of national
\nlanguages (Hebrew, Irish.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n


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Mention the r<\/font><\/span>ising
\nimportance of language in the period of <\/span>modernisation<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n

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Compare the present with the 1990s-2000 period,<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n
Compare the Importance of languages in the region sperately(southeast Europe) vs for the greater good Yugoslav<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n

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For references these can be used but include some other<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n