Croatian-language grammar books

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This article lists books relevant to the study of Croatian grammar. The enumerated grammar books give description and prescription of Croatian language as it evolved throughout history.

[edit] Croatian grammars before the 20th century

 Croatian grammars before the 20th century
Year Author Work Notes
1604 Bartol Kašić Institutionum linguae illyricae libri duo A description of Croatian literary idioms based on the Čakavian and Štokavian dialects. Published in Rome, written in Latin.
1639 Rajmund Džamanjić Nauk za dobro pisati latinskijem slovima riječi jezika slovinskoga
(How to spell Croatian words in Latin characters)
(complicated spelling solutions)
1649 Jakov Mikalja Grammatika talianska ukratko illi kratak nauk za naucitti latinski
(A short Italian grammar or short instructions on how to master Latin)
An Italian grammar, written in the language which is the ancestor of Croatian (also containing a dictionary).
1665 Juraj Križanić Gramatično iskazanje ob ruskom jeziku
(A grammatical outline of the Russian language)
A general Slavic grammar based on data concerning the Slavic languages which were available to the author. Characteristics of the Croatian literary language were marked, so that it contains a standard 17th-century Croatian grammar. Published in Tobolsk.
1713 Lovro Šitović Grammatica Latino-Illyrica  
1728 Ardelio della Bella Instruzioni della lingua illirica In Dizionario Italiano—Latino—Illirico, written in Italian, published in Venice.  
1761 Blaž Tadijanović Svašta po malo iliti kratko složenje imena i riči u ilirski i njemački jezik
(Miscellany, or a short Croatian and German grammar)
 
1767 Matija Antun Relković Nova slavonska i nimačka gramatika
(A new Slavonian and German grammar)
 
1778 Marijan Lanosović Neue Einleitung zur slavonischen Sprache
(A new Introduction to the Slavonic Language)
Published in Osijek. With a "Slavonian Dictionary" at the end.
1779 Unknown author> Kratki navuk za pravopiszanye horvatzko Published in Buda, offers Kaykavian dialect of Croatian language as literary language.
1793 Josip Jurin Grammatica Illyricae iuventuti Latino Italoque sermone instruendae accomodata
(English title needed)
Published in Venice.
1803 Josip Voltiggi Istranin Grammatica illirica
(Croatian Grammar)
In Ricoslovnik illiricskoga, italianskoga i nimacskoga jezika s’ jednom pridpostavljenomm grammatikom illi pismenstvom: sve ovo sabrano i sloxeno (A dictionary of the Croatian, Croatian and German languages with a grammar and orthography), published in Vienna
1808 Francesco Maria Appendini Grammatica della lingua Illirica
(Grammar of the Croatian language)
The grammar points to the supra-regional character of the neo—Štokavian dialect which replaced the former Čakavian and Štokavian literary idioms in southern provinces. Published in Dubrovnik.
1812 Šime Starčević Nova ričoslovnica ilirička
(A new Croatian grammar)
An attempt to come closer to the vernacular by describing the language of folk proverbs; the four—accent system of the Ikavian variant of the Štokavian dialect was described for the first time; published in Triest.
1833 Ignjat Alojzije Brlić Grammatik der illyrischen Sprache
(Grammar of the Croatian language)
Published in Buda.
1836 Vjekoslav Babukić Osnova slovnice slavjanske narječja ilirskoga
(Foundations of the Slavic grammar of the Croatian dialect)
First published in Danica Ilirska.
1839 Antun Mažuranić Temelji ilirskoga i latinskoga jezika za početnike
(Foundations of the Croatian and Latin languages)
Published in Zagreb.
1843 Ilija Rukavina Ljubački Abanderungs — und Abwandlungs: Formen nebst den Regeln der Aussprache und Rechtschreibung
(Changes and modifications. Forms, together with the rules of the discussion and orthography.)
Published in Trieste.
1847 Lavoslav Furholzer Horvatsko-slavonska slovnica za početnike
(A Croatian-Slavonian grammar for beginners)
Published in Varaždin.
1850 Rudolf Froehlich Theoretische-praktische Taschen-Grammatik der illirischen Sprache
(Theoretical-practical Pocket Grammar of the Croatian Language)
Published in Vienna.
1850 Andrija Stazić Grammatica della lingua illirica ad uso degli amatori nazionali e stranieri che bramano d’impararla
(Grammar of the Illirian language for the use of nationals and foreign amateurs who wish to speak it)
Published in Zadar.
1850 Jerolim Sutina / Girolamo Suttina Principi di grammatica illirica esposti da Girolamo Suttina
(Principles of Croatian grammar, espoused by Girolamo Suttina)
In Vocaboli di prima necessita
(English translation needed) published in Zadar.
1851 Andrija Stazić Slovnica serbsko—ilirskoga jezika za decu u Dalmaciji i u druzih deržavah jugoslavjanskih
(A grammar of the Serbian—Croatian language for children in Dalmatia and other Southern Slavic countries)
Published in Split.
1852 Fran Kurelac Kako da sklanjamo imena ili greške hrvatskih pisaca glede sklonovanja 2—A padeža množine
(How to decline nouns, or mistakes of Croatian writers with respect to the second case plural)
 
1854 Andrija Torkvat Brlić Grammatik der illyrischen Sprache
(Grammar of the Croatian language)
Published in Vienna.
1854 Fran Volarić Ilirska slovnica / sastavi Věkoslav Babukić Printed in Zagreb, in a printing press of Ljudevit Gaj.
1836 Vjekoslav Babukić Osnova slovnice slavjanske narječja ilirskoga
(Foundations of the Slavic grammar of the Croatian dialect)
First published in Danica Ilirska.
1855 Ivan Danilo Grammatica della lingua illirica
(Grammar of the Croatian language)
Published in Zadar.
1855 Andrija Stazić Grammatica illirica pratica secondo il metodo di Ahne di Ollendorff
(Practical Croatian grammar according to the method of Ahne di Ollendorff)
Published in Split.
1859 Antun Mažuranić Slovnica hervatska
(A Croatian grammar)
 
1859 Adolfo Veber Tkalčević Skladnja ilirskoga jezika za niže gimnazije
(Syntax of the Croatian language for secondary schools)
Published in Vienna.
1860 Vinko Pacel Slovnica jezika Hrvatskoga ili Srbskoga
(A grammar of the Croatian or Serbian language)
Published in Zagreb.
1862 Adolfo Veber Tkalčević Slovnica za četvrti razred katoličkih glavnih učionah u Carevini austrijanskoj
(A grammar for the fourth class of Catholic schools in the Austrian Empire)
Published in Vienna.
1864 Vatroslav Jagić Gramatika jezika hervackoga
(A grammar of the Croatian language)
Published in Zagreb.
1865 Vinko Pacel Oblici književne hrvaštine
(Forms of the Croatian literary heritage)
Published in Karlovac.
1867 Pero Budmani Grammatica della lingua serbo—croata
(Grammar of the Serbo-Croatian language)
First use of the term "Serbo—Croatian" in a title of a grammar book.
1869 Paul Pierre Abrege de grammaire francaise—croate et de dictionnaire francais—croate
Summary of French-Croatian Grammar and French-Croatian Dictionary
Published in Zagreb.
1871 Adolfo Veber Tkalčević Slovnica hervatska za srednja učilišta
(A Croatian grammar for secondary schools)
Published in Zagreb.
1873 Ivan Danilo Slovnica za srednja učilišta nižega reda
(A grammar for lower secondary schools)
Published in Zadar.
1873 Dragutin Parčić Grammatica della lingua slava (illirica)
(Grammar of the Slavic (Croatian) Language)
"Compiled by P. Carlo A. Parčić." Published in Zadar.
1879 Mirko Divković Hrvatske gramatike I. dio. Oblici.
(Croatian grammar. Part I. Forms)
 
1880 Mirko Divković Nauka o izreci
(Sentence grammar)
 
1880 Josip Vitanović Gramatika hrvatskoga jezika
(Grammar of the Croatian language)
 
1881 Mirko Divković Hrvatske gramatike II. dio. Sintaksa za školu
(Croatian grammar. Part II. Syntax for schools)
 
1893 Rudolf Strohal Hrvatska slovnica
(Croatian grammar)
 
1899 Tomo Maretić Gramatika i stilistika hrvatskoga ili srpskog jezika
(Grammar and stylistics of the Croatian or Serbian language)
 

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