Chakavian

Chakavian
Chakavian
čakavski
Native to	Croatia; Slovenia (Račice, Kozina)
Ethnicity	Croats
Native speakers	80,000 (2019)e24
Language family	Indo-European Balto-Slavic Slavic South Slavic Western South Slavic Chakavian; ; ; ; ;
Standard forms	Burgenland Croatian
Dialects	Buzet Northern Chakavian Central Chakavian Southern Chakavian Southwestern Istrian Southeastern Chakavian
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ckm
	Distribution of Chakavian
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Chakavian or Čakavian^[1]^[2] is a South Slavic language spoken mainly by Croats who live along the Adriatic coast, in the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, Croatian Littoral and parts of Central Croatia.

Chakavian Media

Schematic presentation of the development of Chakavian, Western Shtokavian and Kajkavian dialects and sub-dialects, according to data by M. Kapović, J. Lisac, I. Lukežić and M. Lončarić.
Assumed distribution of Chakavian (blue), Kajkavian (yellow), and Western Shtokavian (green) before 16th century migrations. Modern state borders shown.
Location map of dialects in Croatia and areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Croat majority. Chakavian in blue.
Chakavian dialects in Croatia, according to D. Brozović
Chakavian dialect in Istria, by D. B.* Northern Chakavian* Buzet dialect* Central Chakavian* Southern Chakavian* Southwestern Istrian

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