Editing Serbo-Croatian (section)

=== Modern developments ===
In 2017, numerous prominent writers, scientists, journalists, activists, and other public figures from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia signed the [[Declaration on the Common Language]], which states that all standard varieties are equal and belong to a common [[Pluricentric language|polycentric language]],<ref>{{cite web |date=2017-03-30 |title=Post-Yugoslav 'Common Language' Declaration Challenges Nationalism |url=http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/post-yugoslav-common-language-declaration-challenges-nationalism-03-29-2017 |publisher=Balkan Insight}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=2017-04-10 |title=Is Serbo-Croatian a language? |url=https://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2017/04/economist-explains-4 |newspaper=The Economist}}</ref> just like German, English, and Spanish.<ref>{{cite web |last=Trudgill |first=Peter |author-link=Peter Trudgill |date=30 November 2017 |title=Time to Make Four Into One |url=https://archive.org/details/PeterTrudgillTimeToMakeFourIntoOne2017 |access-date=7 April 2018 |publisher=[[The New European]] |page=[https://archive.org/details/PeterTrudgillTimeToMakeFourIntoOne2017/page/n0 46]}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Nosovitz |first=Dan |date=11 February 2019 |title=What Language Do People Speak in the Balkans, Anyway? |url=https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-language-is-spoken-in-the-balkans |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190211191959/https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-language-is-spoken-in-the-balkans |archive-date=11 February 2019 |access-date=3 March 2019 |magazine=[[Atlas Obscura]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Milekić |first=Sven |date=30 March 2017 |title=Post-Yugoslav 'Common Language' Declaration Challenges Nationalism |url=http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/post-yugoslav-common-language-declaration-challenges-nationalism-03-29-2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330075725/http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/post-yugoslav-common-language-declaration-challenges-nationalism-03-29-2017 |archive-date=30 March 2017 |access-date=1 July 2017 |publisher=[[Balkan Insight]] |location=London}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=J. |first=T. |date=10 April 2017 |title=Is Serbo-Croatian a Language? |url=http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2017/04/economist-explains-4 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170410083158/http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2017/04/economist-explains-4 |archive-date=10 April 2017 |access-date=9 October 2018 |newspaper=[[The Economist]] |location=London |issn=0013-0613}} [http://www.b92.net/info/vesti/index.php?yyyy=2017&mm=04&dd=10&nav_category=12&nav_id=1248942 Alt URL]</ref>