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Jurij Dalmatin

Slovene translator

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Slovene literature

In Slovene literature
…the first Slovene book (1550), Jurij Dalmatin, who translated the Bible into Slovene (1584), and Adam Bohorič, who established a Slovene orthography and analyzed Slovene grammar (1584), created, with others, a corpus of writings in Slovene that even the Counter-Reformation, which was otherwise successful in restoring Catholicism to Slovenia, could…
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translation of Bible

In biblical literature: Slavic versions
…Luther’s German, was made by Jurij Dalmatin (Wittenberg, 1584). Not until two centuries later did a Slovene Roman Catholic version, rendered from the Latin Vulgate, appear (Laibach, 1784–1802).
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