E folmja e Kastratit

Overview

The Kastrati is a northern Albanian region. The Kastrati, together with Hoti, Kelmend and Shkrel are part of the region of Malësia. The region is located in east and north-east of Bajzë, a small town in Kastrat Municipality.

This book studies the language of the region of Kastrat and its villages. It shows how this dialect of Albanian has developed in years and has contributed to the Albanian standard language.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148473817
Publisher:	Artjon Shkurtaj
Publication date:	08/28/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	315 KB

About the Author

Gjovalin Shkurtaj (1943) was born in Bajze, Shkoder. For forty five years he taught at Tirana University in Albania, as well as at University of Calabria, Italy. He is co-author of Albanian Atlas of Dialectology published in 2007/2008. He has published 15 books on Albanian language, literature and culture, as well as thousand of articles. He also is co-author in many documentary films in Albanian. In 1982 he won the Second prize on the National Documentary Film for "Arbereshet". He is member of the Albanian National Academy of Science.