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The Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics is an official institute in Croatia whose purpose is to preserve and foster the Croatian language. It traces its history back to 1948, when it was part of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today's Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts). The modern institute dates back to Croatia's independence in 1991. Croatian (hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily by the inhabitants of Croatia and Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina and parts of the Croatian diaspora. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Latin Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica, Croatian Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti) is the national academy of Croatia. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
It operates the Council for Standard Croatian Language Norm which is the regulating body of the Croatian language.
Since 1997 it has been a full member of the Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNet). 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CARNet is the Croatian Academic and Research Croatian: Hrvatska akademska i istraživačka mreža). ...