Predrag Piper as an interpreter of the Slavonic Serbian age

The paper analyzes Predrag Piper?s contribution(s) to the research of the Slavonic Serbian age in the research papers published over the years of his fruitful research. In his works, Piper focuses on the sociolinguistic and linguo-cultural interpretation of the intersecting and contrasting literary and linguistic tendences and features of the time. The focal points of his research are the works of Dositej Obradovic, Jovan Sterija Popovic, as well as Zaharije Orfelin.