Biljana Konatar

Biljana Konatar is a Ph.D. Candidate in Slavic Linguistics at the University of Washington, Seattle, and a Multi-Term Lecturer and Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian (BCMS) Language Coordinator in the Department of Slavic, German, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Kansas. She also holds a graduate certificate in Second and Foreign Language Teaching and Learning from the University of Washington, Seattle. Her main research interests are in the fields of (South Slavic) sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology, and they concern language ideologies and language policy and planning in the Republic of Montenegro. Biljana is also actively doing research on BCMS Heritage and Second Language Learners.