Pomak language (Greek: πομακική γλώσσα, pomakiki glosa or πομακικά, pomakika; Bulgarian: помашки език, pomaški ezik; Turkish: Pomakça) is a term used in...

recognizes their language as a Bulgarian dialect whereas in Greece and Turkey they self-declare their language as the Pomak language. The community in...

The Pomaks in Turkey refers to an ethnic group, who are Sunni muslims, and speak their own dialect of Pomak language. They mostly live in Eastern Thrace...

assimilation, which led to a language death. Some of the Rup dialects of the Bulgarian language are spoken by the Pomaks in Western Thrace in Greece....

ethnic groups, some being Turkish speaking and some Bulgarian-speaking Pomaks, with most numbers descending from Ottoman-era Greek converts to Islam and...

by Pomaks, and as a second language by many Bulgarian Turks who emigrated from Bulgaria, mostly during the "Big Excursion" of 1989. The language is also...

Macedonian has borrowed it mostly from Serbian. Slavic dialects of Greece Pomak language Shopi See: Balkan Syntax and Semantics, John Benjamins Publishing, 2004...

Active Krajina (Bosnian: Pokret za Modernu i Aktivnu Krajinu; abbreviated POMAK) is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina founded by Šuhret Fazlić...

The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They...

republika), was a short-lived self-governing administrative structure of the Pomaks, living in the Tamrash region of the Rhodope Mountains. It existed from...

Armenian-speaking population Georgian-speaking population Laz-speaking population Pomak-speaking population Bosnian-speaking population Albanian-speaking population...

language enclaves) Strandzha dialect Thracian dialect Hvoyna dialect Smolyan dialect / Central Rhodope dialect Pomak dialect (spoken by most Pomaks)...

of recently also Българи-мюсюлмани, Bǎlgari-mjusjulmani, locally called Pomak, ahryan, poganets, marvak, or poturnak) are Bulgarians who follow the faith...

female. The census questioned the language spoken at home. Source: Arabic Circassian Georgian Greek Kurdish Ladino Laz Pomak Turkish Erdem, Ufuk (2016). "The...

Thrace according to Ethnologue, where it is referred to as Pomak. Ladino, the Judeo-Spanish language, was traditionally spoken by the Sephardic community in...

and Language in the Lovech Region. University Press “St. Kl. Ohridski”, Sofia, 1996, p. 645). The diacritic ◌҄ indicates palatalization. Pomak language...

secure its national borders and expel the Turkish population. Immigration of Pomaks was not allowed, as Bulgaria saw them as Muslim Bulgarians. The expulsion...

in Greek language. The other part of the village lies in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece as Kotyli (Kozludzha). The villages have a Pomak (Bulgarian...

village is a Potak . Although the pomak language is actively used, 3% of the young population knows this language very well by the elderly. Every year...

the Pomaks. Most Pomaks are fluent in their Pomak dialects (spoken amongst themselves), Turkish (their language of education, and the main language of...

more assimilationist. In 1962, Pomaks were banned from attending Turkish-language schools, and in 1972, Turkish-language schools were banned altogether...

connection with the languages of the neighboring countries. It seems most sensible, in fact, to refer to the language of the Pomaks as Bulgarian and to...

these, about a quarter are of Turkish origin, while another quarter are Pomaks who mainly inhabit the mountainous parts of the region. The rest are Muslim...

especially the more recent immigrants, while others might not speak the language at all, or speak Bulgarian mixed with English to a lesser or greater extent...

It is also used in Macedonian, Slovak, Slovenian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Pomak, and Berber alphabets. In Berber, Karelian, Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian, Sorbian...

Bulgarian descent. People of Bulgarian ancestry include a large number from the Pomak and a very small number of Orthodox of ethnic Bulgarian origin. Bulgarian...

Armenian-speaking population Georgian-speaking population Laz-speaking population Pomak-speaking population Bosnian-speaking population Albanian-speaking population...

000 Turks: 90,000 Pomaks: 35,000–40,000 Jews: 5,000 The official language of Greece is Greek, spoken by almost all as a second language at least. Additionally...

Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2023. "Pomak fighting chicken". Arca-Net.info. Breed Atlas. Archived from the original...

group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...