Language Politics and Language Rights on the Territory of Former Yugoslavia the Today’s Serbia/Vojvodina

Abstract

In this paper, we will attempt to outline the process of how the nationality/minority rights, especially the minority language rights, were changed in the former Yugoslavia in the next period of times: … and how they have changed in Serbia since 1990, and in Vojvodina. We present the most significant constitutional and legal changes, their impact on the institutional and everyday life, and the language policy tendencies.

Keywords

• serbia
• yugoslavia
• vojvodina
• autonomy
• minority
• language policy