The Role of Literature in the Institutionalisation of the National Standard Language

Abstract

In this paper is treated the relation between the language and the literature and the ways to purify and enrich it. The language of the artistic literature is the largest and most diversified version of our national language.The artistic literature has the possibility to give support to raise the Albanian language as the language of all Albanians, to spread the unified and common language, to cultivate and purify it.On the ways of enrichment and purifying of the Albanian language I have emphasized the foundation on the popular language and on the old authors as inexhaustible sources for the enrichment of the artistic literature language with strong stylistic effects, but even the possibility to substitute the foreign words.The paper is based on a rich literature, studies of the our well known linguists, but even on the youngest researchers that have brought values on the linguistic field. Although in the paper will take place collects from the language of Fatos Arapi composition.

DOI: 10.5901/jesr.2013.v3n7p460