Croatian studies (Croatian: Kroatistika, German: Kroatistik, Polish: Kroatystyka) is an academic discipline within Slavic studies which is concerned with the study of Croatian language, literature, history and culture. Within Slavic studies it belongs to the South Slavic subgroup, together with other related languages and cultures in Southeast Europe, such as Slovene, Bosnian, Serbian, Bulgarian and Macedonian.
Beside Croatia, Croatian studies is taught at universities in Hungary, Ukraine, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, India, Canada and Australia.
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