Symposium on the 110th birthday of Anton Vratuša, organised by the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts in cooperation with the Dr. Šiftar Foundation, took place from 19 to 20 February 2025 in Ljubljana and Murska Sobota. On the first day, important speakers and lecturers gathered in the SAZU hall: from the first President of…
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During her three-month internship in Croatia (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences), Dr Tjaša Jakop from the Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language conducted field research in Štrigova, Croatia, in June 2024. She was also supported by dialectologist Dr Đuro Blažeka from Zagreb. Both were warmly welcomed by Mr Stanislav Rebernik,…
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During her three-month training in Croatia (University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences), Tjaša Jakop from the Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language ZRC SAZU gave an invited lecture entitled Dvojina kao gramatička kategorija (Dual as a grammatical category) as part of the lectures and book presentations of the Zagrebački lingvistički krug…
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In March 2023, the third volume of the Slovenian Linguistic Atlas – SLA (with a very extensive book of commentaries) was published. In all three volumes (SLA 1: Human body, diseases and family from 2011; SLA 2: Farm; SLA 3: Farming: tools and tasks from 2023), the dialectologist Tjaša Jakop also participated. The novelty of…
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On 30 May 2023, the Slovenian Science Foundation presented the Prometheus of Science Awards for Excellence in Science Communication 2022. The team that prepared and implemented the international project Agon(ija) Epidemije made it to the final selection and received the highest award for science communication. The team also included the representative of ZRC SAZU dr.…
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The arrival of corn to the region Corn is a cereal crop introduced from the Americas to Europe (more specifically to Spain) at the end of the 15th century. Corn arrived in the region inhabited by Slovenes in the 17th century, when it was passed on by the Italians in Friuli, Gorizia and the Zilja…
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In mid-September, I took part in the first walking seminar as a new member of the Heritage on the Margins programme group, which on this occasion took place at the westernmost edge of the Slovenian presence in present day Italy: in Venetian Slovenia. The aim of the two-day walk was to give the group members…
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Tjaša Jakop (Fran Ramovša Institute of Slovenian Language ZRC SAZU) participated in International scientific conference of Italian Studies in Honor of Academician Goran Filipi (1954 – 2021) in Bale, Croatia (October 21th-22th 2022) with the paper Slovenian-Croatian linguistic contact in the Slovenian Linguistic Atlas, which in last decade also includes the local dialects of Banfi,…
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Tjaša Jakop participated in the 4th Slovene Dialectology Conference (Sln. 4. Slovenski dialektološki posvet), which was held as part of Ramovš Week (Sln. Ramovšev teden) on Thursday and Friday, September 22-23, 2022, in the Prešeren Hall of SAZU (Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts) at Novi trg 4 in Ljubljana. The conference presented the work…
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