Bukovyna Ukrainian · Pokuttia–Bukovinian
The Southwestern Ukrainian variety of the Bukovyna region around Chernivtsi. Shaped by long contact with Romanian, German, and Polish under Habsburg rule.
- Approximate centre
- 48.29°, 25.94°
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Bukovinian vs Sloboda Ukrainian
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Slobozhansky · Slobozhanshchyna Ukrainian
The Southeastern Ukrainian variety of the Sloboda region around Kharkiv and Sumy. Close to the standard, but with a distinctive lexicon shaped by long contact with Russian.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 49.99°, 36.23°
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DialectBukovinianThe Southwestern Ukrainian variety of the Bukovyna region around Chernivtsi. Shaped by long contact with Romanian, German, and Polish under Habsburg rule.DialectSloboda UkrainianThe Southeastern Ukrainian variety of the Sloboda region around Kharkiv and Sumy. Close to the standard, but with a distinctive lexicon shaped by long contact with Russian.CompareBukovinian vs PolissianAtlasExplore the atlasRead the full picture of Ukrainian and the dialects within it.