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  2. Moravian dialects - Wikipedia

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    Moravian dialects (Czech: moravská nářečí, moravština) are the varieties of Czech spoken in Moravia, a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic.There are more forms of the Czech language used in Moravia than in the rest of the Czech Republic.

  3. Hantec slang - Wikipedia

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    Hantec (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦan.tɛts]) is a unique dialect previously spoken among lower classes in Brno, Czech Republic during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It developed from the mixing of the Czech language as spoken in Moravia with the languages of other residents of Brno, including Germans and Jews.

  4. Czech–Slovak languages - Wikipedia

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    The Czech–Slovak languages (or Czecho-Slovak) are a subgroup within the West Slavic languages comprising the Czech and Slovak languages.. Most varieties of Czech and Slovak are mutually intelligible, forming a dialect continuum (spanning the intermediate Moravian dialects) rather than being two clearly distinct languages; standardised forms of these two languages are, however, easily ...

  5. Czech language - Wikipedia

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    A popular misconception holds that eastern Moravian dialects are closer to Slovak than Czech, but this is incorrect; in fact, the opposite is true, and certain dialects in far western Slovakia exhibit features more akin to standard Czech than to standard Slovak. [8] The Czech Statistical Office in 2003 recognized the following Moravian dialects ...

  6. Moravian Wallachian dialect - Wikipedia

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    For the above reasons Czech specialists hypothize that groups of Romanian shepherds from present-day Romania (Transylvania, Banat) or present-day eastern Serbia, settled in East Moravia at the latest in the 15th–17th centuries. [2] In the local dialect the forest-mountain-refuge was known as hora. The influence expanded to toponymy as well ...

  7. Moravians - Wikipedia

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    Moravia within the European Union. Moravians (Czech: Moravané or colloquially Moraváci, outdated Moravci) are a West Slavic ethnic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both.

  8. Moravian - Wikipedia

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    Moravian dialects, dialects of Czech spoken in Moravia, sometimes considered a distinct Moravian language; Moravané ("The Moravians"), a political party in the Czech Republic favouring the autonomy or independence of Moravia; Moravian Academy, a private school in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

  9. Moravia - Wikipedia

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    Moravian nationality, as declared by people in the 1991 census Moravian Slovak costumes (worn by men and women) during the Jízda králů ("Ride of the Kings") Festival held annually in the village of Vlčnov (southeastern Moravia) The Moravians are generally a Slavic ethnic group who speak various (generally more archaic) dialects of Czech.