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What other architecture style did neoclassical share similarities and vocabulary?
Late Baroque architecture
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What qualities were more emphasized in neoclassical versus Baroque?
planar qualities, rather than sculptural volumes
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In addition to being flatter, how were individual features handled with neoclasic?
isolated rather than interpenetrating
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How broad was the reach of high neoclassicism?
international movement
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What ancient civilization utilized neoclassicism in city planning?
ancient Romans
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What basic civil planning system for streets is rooted in neoclassicism?
grid system
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What are 2 benefits of leveraging neoclassicism for civil planning?
very logical and orderly
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What direction did British architecture go in mid 18th century?
Ancient Greco-Roman ideal
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What were Robert Wood's influential Greek monuments from mid 18th century?
Palmyra and Baalbec
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Who began the revolution of Greek influenced architecture in Britain?
James 'Athenian' Stuart
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What brothers were instrumental in this Greek movement of neoclassicism?
Adam Brothers
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What author's 20th century writing caused interest in pure neoclassical design?
Albert Richardson
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In what period did Percy Thomas design public building in neoclassical?
interwar period
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Sir Edwin Lutyens' city planning in what city marked a shift in design?
New Delhi
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What new design was trending after neoclassical?
Gothic Revival
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What is the name of the first wave of neoclassicism in France?
Louis XVI style
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France's second phase of neoclassic is known as what?
Directoire and "Empire"
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What architect typifies the first style of neoclassical in England?
Robert Adam
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Structure of whom characterize England's second phase of neoclassical?
Sir John Soane
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Who styled the court in France for more modern design after 1771?
Marie Antoinette
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What is the earliest example of Greek architecture in France?
Charles de Wailly's crypt in the church of St Leu-St Gilles (1773–80
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How concerned was France with Greek architecture?
Greek architecture was of very little importance to the French
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Who's influence brought about Greek revival in France?
Laboustre
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In which wave of neoclassical was the greek revival in France?
second Empire
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In what town is the oldest neoclassical architecture in Hungary?
Vác
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What French architect designed important neoclassical structures in 1760s?
Isidor Marcellus Amandus Ganneval
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Who designed the Esterhazy Palace?
Charles Moreau
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Who is famous for Cathedral Eger and Esztergom?
József Hild
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When was Malta introduced to neoclassical architecture?
late 18th century
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What was the ruler at the time of neoclassical introduction?
Hospitaller
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When was RNH Bighi built?
1832
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In what year did the St Paul's Pro-Cathedral get built?
1844
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In what are of architecture is neoclassical currently classed?
New Classical Architecture
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What is the term for sincere traditional-style architecture that sticks to regional architecture?
Traditional Architecture
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What is the award for major contributions to traditional of classical architecture in 21st century?
The Driehaus Architecture Prize
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What is another name for New Classical Architecture?
Neo-Historicism/Revivalism, Traditionalism
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When was the lull in neoclassical architecture?
roughly post-World War II until the mid-1980s
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What is the movement that caused resurgence of neoclassicism?
New Urbanism
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Many post modern designs feature classic elements in what way?
ironic
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What recent architect began to take elements of classicism seriously?
Thomas Gordon Smith
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Who has stirred controversy for development and design of Chelsea Barracks?
Prince Charles
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What family was funding the development of former Chelsea Barracks?
Qatari Royal family
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What new library illustrates the traditional style of neoclassicism?
Quinlan Terry's Maitland Robinson Library at Downing College
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What is the name of the library that illustrates the unconventional style of neoclassical?
ADAM Architecture's Sackler Library
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Is neoclassical design current in Britain?
a number of architects are active in the neoclassical
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What were some of the names given to language during period of foreign control?
"Slavic", "Illyrian", or according to region, "Bosnian", "Serbian" and "Croatian"
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What specific historical event caused a group of religious and verbal differences in South Slavic dialect?
expansion of the Ottoman Empire
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Why was Shtokavian the most widespread culture in the western Balkans?
population migrations
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What were both Serbian and Croation standards based on?
Shtokavian subdialect, Eastern Herzegovinian
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Which language officially served the Kingdom of Yugoslavia?
Serbo-Croatian
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What ethnic names does Serbo-Croatian associate with?
Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, and sometimes Montenegrin and Bunjevac
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How many vowels does the Serbo-Croatian language have?
five
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How many consonants does the Serbo-Croatian language have?
twenty-five
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From where does Serbo-Croatian derive its grammar?
Common Slavic
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Which alphabets can be used to express the Serbo-Croatian language?
Serbian Cyrillic or Gaj's Latin
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Did South Slav languages develop coherently or independently?
independently
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What were the names given to the various dialects predating the 19th century?
"Illyric", "Slavic", "Slavonian", "Bosnian", "Dalmatian", "Serbian" or "Croatian"
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Who first used the term Serbo-Croatian in 1824?
Jacob Grimm
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For what reason is the term "Serbo-Croatian" controversial today?
prejudice that nation and language must match
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Which dialect did writers and linguists of both Serbian and Croatian backgrounds wish to use as their common standard language?
Shtokavian
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Why was Shtokavian suggested as a common language base?
most widespread dialect
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What 1850 document formally declared the intent to create a unified standard?
Vienna Literary Agreement
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After whose death in 1907 was the "Bosnian" name changed to "Serbo-Creation"?
administrator von Kállay
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What is the term used for books that lay out spelling rules?
pravopis
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Which language was that of 3/4 of the population?
Serbo-Croatian
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Of the two Serbo-Croatian variants, which had twice as many speakers as the other?
Serbian
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What three noun genders does Serbo-Croatian have?
masculine, feminine, and neuter
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Where are adjectives properly placed in the Serbo-Croatian language?
in front of the noun they modify
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nLike most Slavic languages, there are mostly three genders for nouns: masculine, feminine, and neuter, a distinction which is still present even in the plural (unlike Russian and, in part, the Čakavian dialect). They also have two numbers: singular and plural. However, some consider there to be t...
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Which number in the Serbo-Croatian language is treated as an adjective?
one [jedan]
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nLike most Slavic languages, there are mostly three genders for nouns: masculine, feminine, and neuter, a distinction which is still present even in the plural (unlike Russian and, in part, the Čakavian dialect). They also have two numbers: singular and plural. However, some consider there to be t...
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What is the term used when shifing the acent to the next preceding syllable?
"Neoshtokavian retraction"
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nComparative and historical linguistics offers some clues for memorising the accent position: If one compares many standard Serbo-Croatian words to e.g. cognate Russian words, the accent in the Serbo-Croatian word will be one syllable before the one in the Russian word, with the rising tone. Histo...
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Which dialects did not follow the Neoshtokavian retraction?
Chakavian, Kajkavian and the Old Shtokavian
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nComparative and historical linguistics offers some clues for memorising the accent position: If one compares many standard Serbo-Croatian words to e.g. cognate Russian words, the accent in the Serbo-Croatian word will be one syllable before the one in the Russian word, with the rising tone. Histo...
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Where can one look for memorization clues concerning accent positions?
Comparative and historical linguistics
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nComparative and historical linguistics offers some clues for memorising the accent position: If one compares many standard Serbo-Croatian words to e.g. cognate Russian words, the accent in the Serbo-Croatian word will be one syllable before the one in the Russian word, with the rising tone. Histo...
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Serbo-Croatian is the only Slavic language to use what two scripts together?
Latin and Cyrillic
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Croatian Latin alphabet (Gajica) followed suit shortly afterwards, when Ljudevit Gaj defined it as standard Latin with five extra letters that had diacritics, apparently borrowing much from Czech, but also from Polish, and inventing the unique digraphs \"lj\", \"nj\" and \"dž\". These digraph...
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Which version, Latin or Cyrillic, is most commonly used?
Latin
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Croatian Latin alphabet (Gajica) followed suit shortly afterwards, when Ljudevit Gaj defined it as standard Latin with five extra letters that had diacritics, apparently borrowing much from Czech, but also from Polish, and inventing the unique digraphs \"lj\", \"nj\" and \"dž\". These digraph...
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How many extra letters does the Croatian Latin alphabet have?
five
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Croatian Latin alphabet (Gajica) followed suit shortly afterwards, when Ljudevit Gaj defined it as standard Latin with five extra letters that had diacritics, apparently borrowing much from Czech, but also from Polish, and inventing the unique digraphs \"lj\", \"nj\" and \"dž\". These digraph...
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What is a dialect continuum?
each dialect has some similarities with the neighboring one, and differences grow with distance.
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nSouth Slavic historically formed a dialect continuum, i.e. each dialect has some similarities with the neighboring one, and differences grow with distance. However, migrations from the 16th to 18th centuries resulting from the spread of Ottoman Empire on the Balkans have caused large-scale popula...
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What caused the dialect continuum to become fractured?
migrations from the 16th to 18th centuries resulting from the spread of Ottoman Empire on the Balkans
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nSouth Slavic historically formed a dialect continuum, i.e. each dialect has some similarities with the neighboring one, and differences grow with distance. However, migrations from the 16th to 18th centuries resulting from the spread of Ottoman Empire on the Balkans have caused large-scale popula...
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Contrary to the 16th and 18th centuries, what caused migrations in the 20th century?
urbanization and wars
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nSouth Slavic historically formed a dialect continuum, i.e. each dialect has some similarities with the neighboring one, and differences grow with distance. However, migrations from the 16th to 18th centuries resulting from the spread of Ottoman Empire on the Balkans have caused large-scale popula...
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Which dialect covers more area than all other dialects combined?
Štokavian
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Serbo-Croatian dialects differ not only in the question word they are named after, but also heavily in phonology, accentuation and intonation, case endings and tense system (morphology) and basic vocabulary. In the past, Chakavian and Kajkavian dialects were spoken on a much larger territory,...
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What is morphology to a language?
tense system
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Serbo-Croatian dialects differ not only in the question word they are named after, but also heavily in phonology, accentuation and intonation, case endings and tense system (morphology) and basic vocabulary. In the past, Chakavian and Kajkavian dialects were spoken on a much larger territory,...
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What has caused Stokavian to become more widely spoken?
migrations caused by Ottoman Turkish conquest of the Balkans
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe Serbo-Croatian dialects differ not only in the question word they are named after, but also heavily in phonology, accentuation and intonation, case endings and tense system (morphology) and basic vocabulary. In the past, Chakavian and Kajkavian dialects were spoken on a much larger territory,...
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How many standard variants of the Serbo-Croatian are spoken?
four
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nEnisa Kafadar argues that there is only one Serbo-Croatian language with several varieties. This has made possible to include all four varieties into a new grammar book. Daniel Bunčić concludes that it is a pluricentric language, with four standard variants spoken in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro a...
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In which areas are the four standard Serbo-Croatian variants spoken?
Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nEnisa Kafadar argues that there is only one Serbo-Croatian language with several varieties. This has made possible to include all four varieties into a new grammar book. Daniel Bunčić concludes that it is a pluricentric language, with four standard variants spoken in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro a...
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Who concluded that Serbo-Croatian is a pluricentric language?
Daniel Bunčić
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nEnisa Kafadar argues that there is only one Serbo-Croatian language with several varieties. This has made possible to include all four varieties into a new grammar book. Daniel Bunčić concludes that it is a pluricentric language, with four standard variants spoken in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro a...
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Who believes Serbo-Croatian is one language with multiple variants?
Enisa Kafadar
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nEnisa Kafadar argues that there is only one Serbo-Croatian language with several varieties. This has made possible to include all four varieties into a new grammar book. Daniel Bunčić concludes that it is a pluricentric language, with four standard variants spoken in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro a...
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Is it the majority or minority opinion that two different standard languages existed and overlapped at some historical point?
majority
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe opinion of the majority of Croatian linguists[citation needed] is that there has never been a Serbo-Croatian language, but two different standard languages that overlapped sometime in the course of history. However, Croatian linguist Snježana Kordić has been leading an academic discussion on ...
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Who stated that the argument between pluricentric or dual standard classifications has been the "longest, most serious, and most acrid discussion in 21st century Croatian culture?"
Igor Mandić
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe opinion of the majority of Croatian linguists[citation needed] is that there has never been a Serbo-Croatian language, but two different standard languages that overlapped sometime in the course of history. However, Croatian linguist Snježana Kordić has been leading an academic discussion on ...
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Which Croatian linguist agrees with Igor Mandic and feels that Serbo-Croatian language is pluricentric?
Croatian linguist Snježana Kordić
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe opinion of the majority of Croatian linguists[citation needed] is that there has never been a Serbo-Croatian language, but two different standard languages that overlapped sometime in the course of history. However, Croatian linguist Snježana Kordić has been leading an academic discussion on ...
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Which language groups lived in Dalmation city-states prior to the 19th century?
Italian or Slavic
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe topic of language for writers from Dalmatia and Dubrovnik prior to the 19th century made a distinction only between speakers of Italian or Slavic, since those were the two main groups that inhabited Dalmatian city-states at that time. Whether someone spoke Croatian or Serbian was not an impor...
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Today's Croatian language has its roots in what other language?
Old Croatian
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe topic of language for writers from Dalmatia and Dubrovnik prior to the 19th century made a distinction only between speakers of Italian or Slavic, since those were the two main groups that inhabited Dalmatian city-states at that time. Whether someone spoke Croatian or Serbian was not an impor...
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Prior to the 19th century, why was it irrelevant whether a person spoke Croatian or Serbian?
two languages were not distinguished by most speakers
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe topic of language for writers from Dalmatia and Dubrovnik prior to the 19th century made a distinction only between speakers of Italian or Slavic, since those were the two main groups that inhabited Dalmatian city-states at that time. Whether someone spoke Croatian or Serbian was not an impor...
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To which group did the people of the Catholic faith refer to themselves primarily?
Catholic Christendom
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nHowever, most intellectuals and writers from Dalmatia who used the Štokavian dialect and practiced the Catholic faith saw themselves as part of a Croatian nation as far back as the mid-16th to 17th centuries, some 300 years before Serbo-Croatian ideology appeared. Their loyalty was first and fore...
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After allowing for their religion, did the people of the Catholic faith see themselves as Serbian or Croatian?
Croatian
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nHowever, most intellectuals and writers from Dalmatia who used the Štokavian dialect and practiced the Catholic faith saw themselves as part of a Croatian nation as far back as the mid-16th to 17th centuries, some 300 years before Serbo-Croatian ideology appeared. Their loyalty was first and fore...
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Ivan Broz stated that a Dalmatian identifiying as a Serb was just as foreign as what two other ethnicities?
Macedonian or Greek
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nHowever, most intellectuals and writers from Dalmatia who used the Štokavian dialect and practiced the Catholic faith saw themselves as part of a Croatian nation as far back as the mid-16th to 17th centuries, some 300 years before Serbo-Croatian ideology appeared. Their loyalty was first and fore...
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What was the first book published in Serbo-Croatian?
Glagolitic Missale Romanum Glagolitice (1483)
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe luxurious and ornate representative texts of Serbo-Croatian Church Slavonic belong to the later era, when they coexisted with the Serbo-Croatian vernacular literature. The most notable are the \"Missal of Duke Novak\" from the Lika region in northwestern Croatia (1368), \"Evangel from Reims\"...
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For what was "Evangel from Reims" named?
the town of its final destination
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe luxurious and ornate representative texts of Serbo-Croatian Church Slavonic belong to the later era, when they coexisted with the Serbo-Croatian vernacular literature. The most notable are the \"Missal of Duke Novak\" from the Lika region in northwestern Croatia (1368), \"Evangel from Reims\"...
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In what year was the first book printed in Serbo-Croatian?
(1483)
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe luxurious and ornate representative texts of Serbo-Croatian Church Slavonic belong to the later era, when they coexisted with the Serbo-Croatian vernacular literature. The most notable are the \"Missal of Duke Novak\" from the Lika region in northwestern Croatia (1368), \"Evangel from Reims\"...
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Which agreement was signed in 1954 by writers, linguists, and literary critics?
Novi Sad Agreement
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn 1954, major Serbian and Croatian writers, linguists and literary critics, backed by Matica srpska and Matica hrvatska signed the Novi Sad Agreement, which in its first conclusion stated: \"Serbs, Croats and Montenegrins share a single language with two equal variants that have developed around...
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On what principle did the Novi Sad Agreement focus upon?
equal status
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn 1954, major Serbian and Croatian writers, linguists and literary critics, backed by Matica srpska and Matica hrvatska signed the Novi Sad Agreement, which in its first conclusion stated: \"Serbs, Croats and Montenegrins share a single language with two equal variants that have developed around...
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Who was given the task of creating a dictionary in the Novi Sad Agreement?
Matica hrvatska and Matica srpska
[ "Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn 1954, major Serbian and Croatian writers, linguists and literary critics, backed by Matica srpska and Matica hrvatska signed the Novi Sad Agreement, which in its first conclusion stated: \"Serbs, Croats and Montenegrins share a single language with two equal variants that have developed around...