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    Grecìa Salentina (Griko for "Salentine Greece") is an area in the peninsula of Salento in southern Italy, near the town of Lecce which is inhabited by...
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    Bovesia (redirect from Grecía Calabra)
    known as Grecìa Calabra (Calabrian Greece), is one of the two remaining Griko-speaking areas in southern Italy, the other being Grecìa Salentina. It is...
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    Magna Graecia (redirect from Magna Grecia)
    One example is the Griko people in Calabria (Bovesia) and Salento (Grecìa Salentina), some of whom still maintain their Greek language (Griko language)...
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    comuni della Grecia Salentina - Grecia Salentina official site (in Italian)". www.comune.melpignano.le.it/melpignano-nella-grecia-salentina. Archived from...
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    in Calabria, as opposed to the Italiot Greek dialect spoken in the Grecìa Salentina. Both are remnants of the Ancient and Byzantine Greek colonization...
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  • Ghetonia (category Grecìa Salentina)
    (Griko: Γειτονία, neighborhood) is a cultural group based in Calimera, Grecìa Salentina in southern Italy, which exists to preserve the music, poetry, language...
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    Salento (redirect from Salentina)
    Commons Salento (Italy) travel guide from Wikivoyage Grecìa Salentina Salentino dialect Magna Grecia Catepanate of Italy "Salento region, its geography...
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    Sternatia (category Grecìa Salentina)
    province of Lecce, Apulia, southern Italy. It is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina where the greek dialect Griko is spoken. "Superficie di Comuni Province...
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    Archdiocese of Italy and Malta Griko language Magna Graecia Grecìa Salentina Bovesia "Grecia Salentina official site (in Italian)". www.greciasalentina.org.org...
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  • Aramirè (category Grecìa Salentina)
    traditional music: The pizzica version of the Tarantella, songs of the Grecìa Salentina region, traditional love songs, and polyphonic songs of love and labour...
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  • Calimera (category Grecìa Salentina)
    "good morning"), is a small town of 6,753 inhabitants (2021) in the Grecìa Salentina area of the Salento peninsula in Italy, located between Gallipoli and...
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    Soleto (category Grecìa Salentina)
    town has a total population of 5,542 and is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina where the greek dialect Griko is spoken. In the 5th century, Soleto...
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    C Catepanate of Italy Gravina in Puglia Daunian Mountains Gargano Grecia Salentina Iapygians Magna Graecia Messapians Sacra Corona Unita Salento Tavoliere...
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    dialect number fewer that 1,000 persons. "Grecia Salentina" (in Italian). Unione dei Comuni della Grecìa Salentina. 2016. Archived from the original on 19...
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    Martignano (category Grecìa Salentina)
    Apulia, Italy. It is part of Salento and is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina, an area where the Greek dialect Griko is spoken. Marquess Giuseppe...
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    Corigliano d'Otranto (category Grecìa Salentina)
    province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. It is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina. The inhabitants of Corigliano, alongside Italian, also speak Griko...
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  • Sardinia) Corsican (in northern Sardinia) Two dialects of Greek, Griko (in Grecìa Salentina) and Calabrian Greek (in Calabria) Ladin Slovene Other Italo-Dalmatian...
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  • Zollino (category Grecìa Salentina)
    province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. It is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina, which still keeps Greek language and traditions. Zollino's territory...
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    Italiot Greek-speaking area of Apulia comprises nine small towns in the Grecìa Salentina region (Calimera, Martano, Castrignano de' Greci, Corigliano d'Otranto...
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    Barlaam of Seminara Leontius Pilatus Antonio de Ferraris Regions Apulia (Grecìa Salentina) Calabria History Magna Graecia Pyrrhic War Italia (Roman province)...
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    Castrignano de' Greci (category Grecìa Salentina)
    of Lecce in Apulia, southern Italy. It is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina. The inhabitants of Castrignano, alongside Italian, also speak Griko...
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    linguistic minority groups. A Griko community of around 40,000 lives in the Grecia Salentina region in the central area of the province, and there is an Arbëreshe...
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    One example is the Griko people in Calabria (Bovesia) and Salento (Grecìa Salentina), some of whom still maintain their Greek language (Griko language)...
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    Martano (category Grecìa Salentina)
    and 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Otranto. It is the biggest town of Grecìa Salentina, an area where some inhabitants, in addition to Italian and Salentino...
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    Notte della Taranta (category Grecìa Salentina)
    takes place in various municipalities in the province of Lecce and the Grecìa Salentina, especially in Melpignano. It gives great importance to the folk music...
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    together with Illyrians and Locrians from Illyria to Salento, see Grecìa Salentina. Alternatively, in a tradition preserved by Apollodorus of Athens,...
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    Byzantinization of Sicily." The American Historical Review. Vol. 42, No. 1 (Oct., 1936), pp. 1–21. Magna Graecia Grecìa Salentina Katepanikion Catepanate of Ras...
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    African-influenced strident monody of the south. In parts of Apulia (Grecìa Salentina, for example) the Griko dialect is commonly used in song. The Apulian...
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    can still be heard in some villages (today known collectively as the Grecìa Salentina). The term Salentino should be considered a general word to describe...
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  • Ladin) Greek: parts of south Albania parts of south Italy Salento (Grecia Salentina, together with Italian) Calabria (Bovesia, together with Italian) Guaraní:...
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