Shqypeja e Shqypenis

Shqypeja e Shqypenis
General manager Josif Bageri
Founded May 18, 1909
Language Albanian, Bulgarian
Headquarters Sofia
Country Bulgaria

Shqypeja e Shqypenis ('Eagle of Albania') was an Albanian language twice-monthly newspaper published from Sofia, Bulgaria 1909-1911.[1][2] The first issue was published on May 18 (June 1), 1909.[3] Josif Bageri was the manager of the publication.[3] It covered political, social, cultural and literary affairs.[3]

Shqypeja e Shqypenis used Gheg orthography.[2] Parts of the newspaper was published in Bulgarian language.[2][3] The newspaper issues had four pages, format varied between 24x31.2 centimetres to 25x41.6 cm.[2]

On October 5, 1910 the spelling of the name was changed to Shqiponja e Shqipenis.[2] In total 42 issues of the newspaper were published.[3]

References

  1. Stefanaq Pollo (1983). Historia e Shqipërisë: Vitet 30 të shek. XIX-1912. Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë, Instituti i Historisë. p. 514.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Christine Körner (1982). Entwicklung und Konzeption der Presse in Albanien und der albanischen Exilpresse. R. Trofenik. p. 367. ISBN 978-3-87828-150-4.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Blendi Fevziu (1996). Histori e shtypit shqiptar 1848-1996. Brezi 22. p. 131.