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Goral Dialects

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Goral
South Lesser Polish
Góralsko mowa
Native toPoland, Slovakia
RegionPodhale, Orava, Spiš, Outer Western Beskids,
Latin script (Polish alphabet, Slovak alphabet, Goral alphabet)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
LinguaspherePoles(Lachy) Gorals
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The Goral Dialects are several similar dialects spoken by Gorals which most Gorals don't tell apart and reffer to all as Górolski.[3]The term is often used to reffer to the prestige Podhale dialect.

Dialects[edit]

Lesser Polish dialects[edit]

Podhale-Beskid continuum[edit]

  • Orava dialect
  • Podhale dialect
  • South Zywiec dialect
  • Spis dialect
  • Transmontane dialect(transitional between carpatho-foothill and podhale-beskid)[4]

Carpatho-Foothill continuum (Goral-Lachy continuum)[edit]

  • Babia gora dialect
  • Klishchak dialect
  • Łącko dialect
  • Pieniny dialect
  • Piwniczna dialect
  • North Zywiec dialect
  • Śądecki dialect

Silesian dialects[edit]

  • Cieszyn dialect (only the southern part of where the dialect is spoke)
  • Jablunkov dialect

Main features[edit]

Despite not being a unified dialect,rather a lot of similar dialects[5][6] they share a lot of similarities including:

Words of Romanian origin that came in during the Vlach colonization like cap,ferula,bryndza,redyk

Words of Slovak origin like ano,cesta,hore[7]

The ending -łem -łam i1st person turning into -łek -łam

Old religious based greetings like Ôstońcié z Bogiem (literally Stay with God)

Words like Ej,E,Y or the ending -ez are used when someone is commanding an action.

Phrases
Goral Polish Meaning
Witojcié! Cześć! Hi! (literally, "Welcome!", "Cześć" is more common as "Hi" in Polish but has a different meaning)
Niek bedzié pokwolony!/Dobre rano Dzień dobry! Hello, Good morning!, (literally, "Hail him (Jesus)" is still used in churches)
Jozek Janko. Ja jestem Jasiek. I am John.
Aś dzisiok jes barz piyknié ! Ale dzisiaj jest pięknie! Today is a wonderful/beautiful day!
Mi sié widzis! Lubię cię! I like you!
Jo jes Górol. Jestem Góralem. I am Goral
Alphabet
Upper case Lower case Pronunciation
A a /a/
B b /b/
C c /t͡s/
Ć ć /t͡ʃ/
D d /d/
E e /ɛ/
É é [ɘ] to [ɪ̈]
F f /f/
G g /ɡ/
H h /h/
Ch ch /x/
I i /i/
Y y /ɨ/
Ý ý /i/
J j /j/
K k /k/
L l /l/
Trz trz /t͡ʂ/
M m /m/
N n /n/
Ń ń /nʲ/
O o /ɔ/
Ô ô /uɔ/
P p /p/
R r /r/
S s /s/
Ś ś /ɕ/
T t /t/
U u /u/
Ó ó /o/
W w /v/
Z z /z/
Rz rz /ʐ/

History[edit]

Goral dialects began to evolve in the 13th – 14th centuries,when the German population communicated with the Slavic people,later they were influenced by Wallachian shepards.The Slovak language has had the strongest influence on these dialects in recent centuries.[8]

References[edit]

  1. [1]
  2. Goral Dialects at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
  3. "PlWiki > Gwara góralska". PlWiki (in polski). Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  4. "GWARA". 2014-09-05. Archived from the original on 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  5. "DIALEKTOLOGIA POLSKA". www.dialektologia.uw.edu.pl. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  6. https://www.unipo.sk/public/media/26738/Goralske%20narecia_web%20(s%20ob%C3%A1lkou).pdf[bare URL PDF]
  7. "Gwara góralska - wypływy innych krajów". www.zwiazek-podhalan.pl. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  8. "Nárečie - Oficiálna stránka obce Oravské Veselé". www.oravskevesele.sk. Retrieved 2021-12-20.


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