Central Slovak dialects

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Central Slovak dialects are a group of Slovak regional varieties that form the linguistic basis for the modern standard Slovak language.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Central Slovak dialects canonical 2
Central Slovak 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Slovak dialects
group of dialects
belongsTo Slovak dialect continuum
closeTo standard Slovak
country Slovakia
differsFrom Eastern Slovak dialects
Western Slovak dialects
formsBasisOf modern standard Slovak
standard Slovak
hasFeature basis of codified Slovak orthography
distinctive pitch and stress patterns compared to Western Slovak
preservation of long and short vowel distinction
relatively uniform phonology
some morphological differences from Eastern Slovak
use of rhythmic law in vowel length
hasVariety Gemer dialect
Hont dialect
Liptov dialect
Orava dialect
Podpoľanie dialect
Turiec dialect
historicalRole primary source for 19th-century codification of Slovak
influenced Slovak standard morphology
Slovak standard pronunciation
influencedBy Eastern Slovak dialects
Western Slovak dialects
languageBranch West Slavic languages
languageCode sk
languageFamily Balto-Slavic languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Slavic languages
partOf Slovak language
region Banská Bystrica region
surface form: Banská Bystrica Region

central Slovakia
parts of Nitra Region
parts of Trenčín Region
Žilina Region
standardizationCenter Banská Bystrica
Martin
status non-standard regional varieties
subclassOf Slavic dialects
West Slavic languages
surface form: West Slavic dialects
timePeriod developed in the Middle Ages
usedBy speakers in central Slovakia
usedIn folk literature
informal communication
regional culture
usesAlphabet Slovak alphabet
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Slovak language hasDialects Central Slovak dialects
this entity surface form: Central Slovak
Slovak language standardBasedOn Central Slovak dialects
Czech–Slovak dialect continuum hasPart Central Slovak dialects