Para tridhjetë vjetësh, më 12 prill 1983, u nda nga jeta njëri prej gjuhëtarëve më të shquar shqiptarë të gjysmës së dytë të shek. XX, dialektologu udhërrëfyes, sintaksologu i palodhur vështrimmprehtë, mësuesi, pedagogu i nderuar dhe gjurmuesi i veçantë shkencor, kolegu dhe miku ynë, i urti dhe i pa…

The purpose of the article is to offer a reflection on the ethical aspect of communication, more from a practised, experienced perspective than according to abstract models characterised by theoretical regulation and definition. Specifically, through references to the crisis of confidence that is cu…

Tourism represents an aggressive and growing industry which is gaining fast impact and importance in national and local economies. This new shape that the touristic product and touristic sector is gaining makes necessary a deep understanding of influencing factor and the range of impact this shape c…

The first summary of rules of punctuation in the Albanian language was published in 1981 in the form of a draft. Given the demand for this publication, the need to revise based on various observations and to complete it, these rules of punctuation in Albanian language was reprinted in 2002. The prin…

Kur flasim për gjuhën e folur, kemi parasysh konferencat e shtypit, intervistat, takimet e bisedat politike, fjalimet, tryezat televizive e radiofonike etj., të cilat nuk parapërgatiten. Por, edhe pse e paparapërgatitur, ajo është formë e gjuhës dhe, edhe për arsye jashtëgjuhësore, e normativizuar d…

Atlasi dialektologjik i gjuhës shqipe është vepër madhore e gjuhësisë sonë. Në këtë kod ku zënë vend parësor pamjet e të folmeve e të ndarjeve më të mëdha dialektore shqiptare, ndeshemi me harta, simbole e diagrama që hapin udhë edhe për perceptimin e larmisë ndërshtresore, për ndarjen krahinore e a…

Leximi i romanit Krushqit janë të ngrirë na fton të zbulojmë (dhe për vitet 80, kur u shkrua ky tekst, leximi i tij mund të konsiderohet një zbulim), në një shtjellë artistike një pjesë të zymtë të historisë së Kosovës: ngjarjen dhe shtypjen e dhunshme të demonstratës së 1 prillit 1981, ku tregimtar…

The major contribution of Max Weber, according to the author, is to be seen in the concept of the “modern world” and its destiny as a society based on rational calculation. Such modern rationality is technically equipped and formal from a logical point of view. It provides a link between desired soc…

Research so far in the field of political philosophy and moral philosophy and experience dealing with Albanian post communist transition period, leading to the potential of these theses to be argued. European integration as an objective process size world as and globalization are two parallels, whic…

In the fall of 1964, aged 23, the author of this chapter found himself at a 3M Company HQ meeting in Saint Paul (Minnesota) with some ten other international relations professionals. An elderly and just retired William McKnight, legendary founder of what even today is an evergreen success story of a…

Legal principles, legal values, and legal norms are essentially part of the same notion. Often in legal literature, legal principles are considered to be legal norms, general legal norms, legal values etc. In fact, legal principles are just legal norms that different from the latter are legal norms …

Setting up public administration which operates effectively and taking over responsibilities, both crucial on the point of view of the democracy indicators, requires great effort from all social stake holders in setting up and maintaining a public service organization. This notion implies the settin…