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499 Index  Index Abbreviations used in appendices 313 used in glossaries 389 used in Lessons 1-20 xvii Accent (and vowel length) accent in negated present tense 20 long vowels in genitive plural 64 marking system xvi shifts in adjectives 25, 39, 113 accent shifts in nouns 48 accent shifts in verbs 48 Accusative case 20, 22 in body-ache sentences 152 in time expressions 20, 83 logical subject in subjectless sentence 146 object pronouns 21, 22, 143, 145 of animate masculine nouns 22, 24 of feminine nouns in a consonant 38, 39 plural forms 39 singular forms 20 used in meaning direct object 20 with prepositions 20, 25, 66, 128, 331 Adjectives 4, 5 accent shifts in 25, 39, 113 and adverbs 37, 164 after forms of biti 4, 25, 37 comparison of 160-161, 163-164 dative-locative singular of 80 dative-locative-instrumental plural of 114 ending in -o 25 endings after “soft” consonants 48, 80 fleeting vowels in 5, 23, 113 formed from past verbal adverbs 185 formed from present verbal adverbs 180 genitive plural of 64 genitive singular, short form 50 in relation to adverbs 37 in -ski 52, 128 instrumental singular of 98 long and short forms 5, 25, 37 long form only 25, 37 long and longer forms in sequence 54 “longer” forms 25, 54 nominative and accusative plural of 36 nominative endings of 4, 5, 36 ordinal numbers as 83, 187, 188 passive participles as 160, 219 possessive pronominal 50 sample paradigms 325-328 short form only 25, 50 Adverbs 37 comparison of 164 adverbial meaning of instrumental case 101 of direction 64, 105 of measure 64 predicting form from adjectives 37 verbal adverbs 180, 185, 221-222 Age and ordinal numbers 187 ako (usage with conditional) 203 Albahari, David 62, 341-345 Alphabets chart: Latin and Cyrillic 315 Cyrillic guidelines 319-321 Cyrillic writing practice 14-17 introduction to 1 and sounds 1 Andrić, Ivo 167 Animate masculine nouns 22, 24 ‘anything’ 132 Aorist tense 189, 265 and the conditional auxiliary 198 Apartment floor plan 247 Aphorisms 111 [individual selections listed by first words] Ako ćemo pošteno ... 140 Blago babama i dedama ... 126 Kiša je i kapala ... 232 Ko je imao sreće ... 214 Ne možemo živeti ... 196 Neko je jutros srećan ... 158 Ako se plašite odgovora ... 176 Pred Narodnom bibliotekom ... 111 Aspect 25, 145, 235 and English progressive tense 145 and the future tense 130-131, 145 and motion verbs 66 and narrative structure 235 and the past tense 83, 145 and past verbal adverbs 185 and prefixation 66, 68, 70, 103, 145-146, 152 and the present tense 145 and suffixation 145-146 and present verbal adverbs 180 and verbal meaning 132, 145, 235 and verbs of transport 101, 103, 152 biaspectual verbs 103 imperfective meaning 25, 83, 130, 145, 235 in relation to aorist and imperfect 189 introduction 25 perfective meaning 25, 68, 83, 131, 145, 235 Audio recordings, key to 383 Auxiliary forms used with the conditional 198 used with the future tense 128, 130 used with the past tense 82, 143 word order rules concerning 145 Banja Luka vs. Banjaluka 61 Baptism customs 357 500 Index baviti se (usage with instrumental) 167 Bazdulj, Muharem 62, 347-357 Bećković, Matija 295 Beograde, dobro jutro (by Dušan Radović) 111, 232 “Bio jednom jedan lav” – Dušan Radović 149 biti as past tense auxiliary 82, 143 bilo (indefinite) 283 budem form 68 full paradigm 339 in passive sentences 219 present tense long form 7 present tense short form 2 use in phrase ‘once upon a time’ 148 Body-ache sentences 152 Body-part names 152 bojati se (usage with genitive) 66, 147 bok 1 bolan, bona 133 Bosnia cultural traditions 269, 270 history 276 map 61 Bosnian alphabet use in 1 accusative pronouns in 21 aorist use in 189 form of in this book 69 ijekavian in 21 infinitive meaning, expression of 21, 69, 101, 134 introductions 198 longer adjectives in 54 question formation in 3 slang (syllable switching) 355 spelling of foreign names in 5, 47, 192 spelling rules shared with C 128 spelling rules shared with S 130 use of trebati in 164, 170 vocabulary shared with C (but not S) 7, 70, 103, 128, 164-165, 184 vocabulary shared with S (but not C) 2, 7, 23, 38, 64, 70, 82, 103, 104, 105, 132, 164-165, 179, 184, 185 vocabulary specific to 23, 68, 70, 133, 216, 263...

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