Strumica dialect
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The Royal Bride
Excerpt from a folk tale told by a woman from Bansko, Strumica region. The tale shares many similarities with Cinderella by Brothers Grimm. |
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The Strumica (Macedonian: Струмички дијалект, Strumicki dijalekt) is a dialect of the Macedonian language. It is member of the center subgroup of the eastern group of the Macedonian dialects. This dialect is mainly spoken in the south-eastern part of Macedonia, respectively in Strumica and in the surrounding areas. The main characteristic is continuing the vowel.
Characteristics
- Continuing the vowel (каде ќе одиш > дек ќе оош)
- Dropping the vowel (полна > п'лна)
- Use of the preposition у (во градот > у градо)
Personal Pronouns
Singular
- Јас (I)
- Ти (You)
- Он (He)
- Она (She)
- Оно (It)
Plural
- Нии (We)
- Вии (You)
- Они (Тии) (They)
Notes
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1 Also considered a dialect of Bulgarian. 2 Considered to be a part of the transitional Torlak dialect and as a subdialect of Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbo-Croatian. | ||||||
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