Besim Bokshi
Encyclopedia
Besim Bokshi is an Albanian
poet, linguist and philologist. Currently he is the president of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
.
during that period and he finished elementary education in a school in Dukat
, a village near Vlorë
. A few years later he studied in Tirana
.
In 1945 he returned to Gjakova and later studied at the faculty of arts of the University of Belgrade
. In 1966 he finished his doctorate in philology in the University of Pristina, where he works as a lecturer
since 1974. He is a member and president of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
, while in the past he has served as its vice-president.
Albanians
Albanians are a nation and ethnic group native to Albania and neighbouring countries. They speak the Albanian language. More than half of all Albanians live in Albania and Kosovo...
poet, linguist and philologist. Currently he is the president of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo is the national academy of Kosovo.- History & Organization :The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo was founded on December 20, 1975 by decision of the Assembly of Kosovo. Its first president was Esad Mekuli, who is considered to be the father of...
.
Career
Besim Bokshi was born in 1932 in Gjakova. His family moved to AlbaniaAlbania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
during that period and he finished elementary education in a school in Dukat
Dukat, Albania
Dukat is a community of the Vlorë District Vlorë County, southern Albania.- World War II :During World War II Dukat was part of the battlefield of the battle of Gjorm, where Albanian resistance units defeated and routed the troops of the Kingdom of Italy....
, a village near Vlorë
Vlorë
Vlorë is one of the biggest towns and the second largest port city of Albania, after Durrës, with a population of about 94,000 . It is the city where the Albanian Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on November 28, 1912...
. A few years later he studied in Tirana
Tirana
Tirana is the capital and the largest city of Albania. Modern Tirana was founded as an Ottoman town in 1614 by Sulejman Bargjini, a local ruler from Mullet, although the area has been continuously inhabited since antiquity. Tirana became Albania's capital city in 1920 and has a population of over...
.
In 1945 he returned to Gjakova and later studied at the faculty of arts of the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
. In 1966 he finished his doctorate in philology in the University of Pristina, where he works as a lecturer
Lecturer
Lecturer is an academic rank. In the United Kingdom, lecturer is a position at a university or similar institution, often held by academics in their early career stages, who lead research groups and supervise research students, as well as teach...
since 1974. He is a member and president of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo is the national academy of Kosovo.- History & Organization :The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo was founded on December 20, 1975 by decision of the Assembly of Kosovo. Its first president was Esad Mekuli, who is considered to be the father of...
, while in the past he has served as its vice-president.
Poetry
- Në Pritje (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
:In Expectation), Prishtina, 1966
- Hije të këputura (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
:Broken Shadows), Peja, 1996
Linguistics
- Rruga e formimit të sotëm nominal të shqipes (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
:Development of the Formation of the Present Nominal Flexion of Albanian), Prishtina, 1980
- Prapavendosja e nyjes në gjuhët ballkanike (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
:Postposition of the article in Balkan languages), Prishtina, 1984
- Pjesorja e shqipes: vështrim diakronik (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
:The Participle in Albanian: A Diachronic View), Prishtina, 1998
- Për vetorët e shqipes (EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
: On Personal Pronouns in Albanian), Prishtina, 2004.