Milivoj Alanovic

Milivoj Alanović is a Professor in the Department of Serbian Language and Linguistics at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad. With a Doctorate in Philological Sciences (2010), his career spans syntax, discourse analysis, and contrastive linguistics with a focus on Serbian language structures.

• Education: Graduated (2000), Master's (2004), Doctorate (2010) from the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad

Research centers on the interface of lexis and grammar, semantic resources of syntactic units, and connections between language, thought, and context. His work extends to cognitive and constructional grammar, with a strong emphasis on Serbian language analysis.

Publications include 8 monographs (e.g., German-Serbian Contrastive Grammar series) and over 90 works, reflecting collaborations across Serbia, Republika Srpska, Austria, Germany, Croatia, Romania, Russia, and Japan.

As a mentor, he has guided diploma, master's, and doctoral theses, including supervision of one doctoral thesis. His scholarly output demonstrates sustained contributions to syntax and contrastive grammar research.