A Vlax Romani variety with strong Hungarian and Slavic influence. Spoken across Central Europe.
- Approximate centre
- 47.50°, 19.04°
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Lovari vs Ruska Roma
Compare two dialects of Romani side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Russian Romani · North Russian Romani · Xaladitka Roma
A Northern Romani variety spoken by the Ruska Roma across Russia and Ukraine, shaped by long and intensive contact with Russian. It was the basis of a short-lived literary standard developed in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s and remains one of the more vital Northern Romani dialects.
- Approximate centre
- 55.75°, 37.62°
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