Dialect comparison

Central European Romani vs Lovari

Compare two dialects of Romani side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.

Central Slovak Romani · Servika Roma

A Central European Romanes variety spoken by Romanes communities in Slovakia, with strong contact-influenced vocabulary from Slovak, Hungarian, and neighbouring languages.

Spoken in: Slovakia
Approximate centre: 48.70°, 19.50°

Lovari

A Vlax Romani variety with strong Hungarian and Slavic influence. Spoken across Central Europe.

Spoken in: Hungary
Slovakia
Austria
Approximate centre: 47.50°, 19.04°

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