Which scholar published the first grammar of the Slovenian language, titled Arcticae horulae succisivae, in 1584?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Adam Bohorič
- Step 1: Adam Bohorič published Arcticae horulae succisivae (Free Winter Hours) in Latin in 1584 as the first systematic Slovenian grammar. Answer: Adam Bohorič. Why not the others: Jurij Dalmatin translated the Bible, Sebastijan Krelj wrote Otrozhia biblia, and Marko Pohlin wrote Kranjska gramatika in the 18th century.
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