Bosnian‐English/English‐Bosnian Dictionary and Phrasebook

Bosnian? Bosnian language? One might argue endlessly on this designation. Enough to say that this is primarily a word‐for‐word list with English equivalents of the Slavic language used in war‐ravaged Bosnia‐Hercegovina ‐ whatever one chooses to call it.

Author Susan Kroll has worked in Bosnia for the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and for Conflict Resolution Catalysts. First‐hand knowledge of what words and phrases are essential or useful is apparent in her selection of material for inclusion. She is well aware of the linguistic and political implications of her title choice of “Bosnian”: “Although the purpose of...