• The Kyustendil dialect is a Bulgarian dialect, member of the Southwestern Bulgarian dialects, which is spoken in the region of Kyustendil in central western...
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  • Bulgaria. It borders on the Tran dialect to the west and north, the Kyustendil dialect to the south and the Sofia dialect to the northeast and features characteristics...
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    Shopi (redirect from Shop dialect)
    Eastern Macedonia proposed that the "Middle Bulgarian" or "Shop dialect" of Kyustendil (in southwestern Bulgaria) and Pijanec (in eastern North Macedonia)...
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    dialect Kyustendil dialect Eastern Bulgarian Moesian Shumen dialect Balkan Central Balkan dialect Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo dialect Panagyurishte dialect Pirdop...
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    Bulgarian dialects are the regional varieties of the Bulgarian language, a South Slavic language. Bulgarian dialectology dates to the 1830s and the pioneering...
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    Kocherinovo (category Populated places in Kyustendil Province)
    Bulgaria, part of Kyustendil Province. It is the administrative centre of Kocherinovo Municipality, which lies in the southern part of Kyustendil Province. As...
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    Slavic languages), it is a member of the Balkan sprachbund and South Slavic dialect continuum of the Indo-European language family. The two languages have...
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  • Blagoevgrad-Petric dialect is also closely related to the neighbouring Kyustendil and Samokov dialects, and especially to the Dupnitsa dialect, whereas the...
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  • Macedonia proposed in 1875 that the "Middle Bulgarian" or "Shop dialect" of Kyustendil (in southwestern Bulgaria) and Pijanec (in eastern North Macedonia)...
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    Granitza) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria, part of Kyustendil Municipality, Kyustendil Province. Granitsa lies in a hilly valley in the eastern...
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    Sapareva Banya (category Populated places in Kyustendil Province)
    transliterated Sapareva banya) is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, part of Kyustendil Province. As Ancient Germania (in Dacia), a former bishopric, it is a...
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    (mostly Orthodox). In northwestern Bulgaria, in addition to Sofia and Kyustendil, Christianity is the dominant faith among the Roma, and a major conversion...
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    and turns west reaching south of Kyustendil close to the borders with Serbia and North Macedonia. The eastern dialects lacks some of the phonetic peculiarities...
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    three church elders in front of the church, and since Sultana had fled to Kyustendil, Friar Peco was imprisoned for three years. When Sultana found out that...
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    received gratuitously agricultural land from the state. Later he moved to Kyustendil. In 1888 in Sofia he founded the Slavo-Macedonian Literary Society, which...
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    for religious beliefs: Bulgaria: In northwestern Bulgaria and Sofia and Kyustendil, Islam has been the dominant religion. In southwestern Bulgaria (Pirin...
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    replaced with the current name, which was previously used in the Erkech dialect spoken close to Nesebar. Both forms are derived from the Greek Mesembria...
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    rural suburbs and are called Shopi. Shopi speak the Western Bulgarian dialects. Religious buildings in Sofia Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Russian Church...
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    1907, he participated in the congress of the rightist faction held in Kyustendil in 1908. After the Young Turk Revolution, in 1909 he was one of the founders...
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  • the town is the specific Tran dialect of the Bulgarian language spoken in Tran, which is part of the Transitional dialect group. Saint Nikola – in the...
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    reside here. Kratovo was the seat of a nahiya, as a part of the sanjak of Kyustendil, as well as a kaza, seat of a kadi/judge, engulfing not only the town's...
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    speak Turkish, identifying themselves as Turks. The Futadžides Romani dialect or Futadžiite, is spoken by the Muslim Romani Futacı (Fouta towel/Peshtemal...
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    Preslav, Sliven, Stara Zagora, Pirot (till 1878), Plovdiv, Sofia, Samokov, Kyustendil, Skopje, Debar, Bitola, Ohrid, Veles, Strumitsa and Nevrokop; also it...
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  • discriminated-against groups in Bulgaria. In 2023, Arso Ganev went to a public pool in Kyustendil, Bulgaria with his family. They were rejected due to being Roma. This...
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    language which is characteristic for both eastern and western Bulgarian dialects and the town is in the so-called Yat border. It was also known as "Otlukköy"...
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    significant Turkish presence in forward urban outposts such as Nikopol, Kyustendil, Silistra, Trikala, Skopje and Vidin and their vicinity. Ottoman Muslims...
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    ready to get into a fight, speeds with his car, and talks with a specific dialect. His distinguishing features are a miner's hat with a flashlight, T-shirts...
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  • from Western Thrace, Eastern Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia. The Greek dialect of Topolovgrad is still spoken by some descendants in several villages...
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  • Danube Debelt Dentheletica, capital of the Dentheletae tribe, modern Kyustendil Desudaba or Maedius of the Maedi tribe, modern Sandanski Diacum Dierna...
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    ethnographic group of the Torlaks and speak a transitional Bulgarian dialect, the Belogradchik dialect. Most of the population are adherents of the Bulgarian Orthodox...
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