User:Zlatiborica

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George D. Bozovic
(Serb. Ђорђе Д. Божовић)
The Twinkle Painty

Ђорђе Д. Божовић's portrait, so-called "the twinkle painty" from 1801
Birth: September 28th, 1752 at Oron malinaicasseva (Eng. Mountain of Golden Pine-tree; Serb. Златибор)
Profession: Slavistics
Natural languages that I speak: Serbian (native), Croatian, English, Russian
Natural languages that I can understand: all Slavonic languages and Latin language
Natural languages that I can understand a little bit: German and Romance languages
Created conlangs: Sethic, a dwarvish language
Other conlangs: J.R.R. Tolkien's Quenya and Sindarin
Interests: J.R.R. Tolkien's Elvish languages (Quendistics)
More information: Encyclopaedia Zlatiborica (Serbian)

George D. Bozovic (Serb. Ђорђе Д. Божовић), aka Zlatiborica, is Serbian slavist and quendist from Mount Zlatibor (Serb. Златибор).

It was usually thought until 1847 that Ђорђе Д. Божовић was just some unknown mixture of non-existing letters from many false alphabets, that most probably means nothing. A Serbian 19th century linguist named Wolf of St. Karadzic was trying to prove that this funny letters actually have some meaning, although they could not be pronounced. Some strange and unknown people from USSR have said in 1970s that it is probably an eastern dialect of the Upper-Middle Serbo-Croatian language, used in northern regions of the Macedonian Kingdom and the Dukedom of Doclea, after all...