Blaže Koneski
Macedonian poet, writer, literary translator, and linguistic scholar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blaže Koneski (Macedonian: Блаже Конески; 19 December 1921 – 7 December 1993) was a Macedonian poet, writer, literary translator, and linguistic scholar.
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Blaže Koneski | |
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Born | (1921-12-19)19 December 1921 |
Died | 7 December 1993(1993-12-07) (aged 71) Skopje, Macedonia |
Nationality | Yugoslav/Macedonian |
Occupation(s) | Writer, translator and linguistic scholar |
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His major contribution was to the codification of standard Macedonian.[3] He is the key figure who shaped Macedonian literature and intellectual life in the country.[4] However he has also been accused of serbianizing the Macedonian standard language.[5][6][7][8][9]