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A Goral with bagpipes from the region of Podhale in Poland. The Gorals (Polish: Górale; Goral ethnolect: Górole; Slovak: Gorali; Cieszyn Silesian: Gorole), also anglicized as the Highlanders (in Poland, as the Polish Highlanders, a subethnic group of the Polish nation) with historical origins in the Vlach ethnic group (the medieval exonym for Romanians) [1] [2] [3] are an ethnographic group ...
Podhale. View from Tarasówka, with Tatra Mountains at the horizon line Bird's-eye view of Nowy Targ, the capital of the region Inhabitants of Podhale in regional costume Podhale on the map of the Goral Lands (regions inhabited by Gorals) Podhale (Polish pronunciation: [pɔtˈxalɛ] ⓘ; lit.
Map of Ukrainian dialects (2005). Boyko dialect (13) Boykos are either considered one of the descendants of East Slavic tribes, specifically White Croats who lived in the region, [6] [7] [15] possibly also Ulichs who arrived from the East, [16] or Vlach shepherds who later immigrated from Transylvania.
Silesian Gorals within Cieszyn Silesia: Brenna (1), Wisła (2), Jablunkov (3), Morávka (4) Silesian Gorals [a] are a subgroup of the Gorals living in the Silesian Beskids and Moravian-Silesian Beskids within the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
Goral, less frequently called Highlander or Highland Polish, is an ethnolect of the Lechitic group, more specifically of the Lesser Poland dialect group spoken by the Gorals. Its vocabulary was significantly influenced by many languages like Slovak, [ 1 ] Rusyn, Hungarian, Romanian and German, being common vocabulary of the Carpathian region. [ 3 ]
The Lesser Poland people are divided into three subgroups. They are: Cracovian group, Sandomierz group, and Polish Highlanders. [1] [2] The Cracovian group include: Cracovians, Vistulans, and Polish Uplanders. The Sandomierz group include Lasovians, Lublinians, Posaniaks, Rzeszovians, Sandomierz Borowiaks, and Sandomierzans.
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The Germans postulated a separate nationality for people of that region in an effort to extract them from the Polish citizenry during their occupation of Poland's highlands. The term Goralenvolk was a neologism derived from the Polish word Górale (the Highlanders) commonly referring to the ethnic group living in the Beskid and Tatra mountains.