From vernacular to contemporary terminology: The Macedonian case

Nikolche Mickoski
Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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The codification of the Macedonian language in 1945 was a pivotal moment in the nation’s linguistic history, establishing a standardized form and laying the groundwork for its further development. Recognizing the immense task ahead, Blazhe Koneski, a key figure in the codification process, emphasized that the creation of both a comprehensive general-language dictionary and specialized terminological dictionaries was the most pressing linguistic undertaking. His foresight underscored the fundamental importance of lexicography and terminology for a newly codified language — not only for everyday communication but also for its effective use in specialized domains (Koneski 1946: 35).

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