Spisovná čeština
The Prague-based literary and broadcast standard of Czech. The official language of Czechia and a West Slavic counterpart to Slovak with which it is highly mutually intelligible.
Moravian Czech
Also known as: Moravské nářečí
The Czech varieties of Moravia. Internally diverse; eastern Moravian dialects sit close to Slovak in several features.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Moravian Czech?
Moravian Czech is a dialect of the Czech language.
Where is Moravian Czech spoken?
Moravian Czech is primarily spoken in Czechia.
Which region is Moravian Czech associated with?
Moravian Czech is part of the Europe region on DialectAtlas.
Is Moravian Czech known by other names?
Yes — Moravian Czech is also referred to as Moravské nářečí.
What are the other dialects of Czech?
Czech also includes Standard Czech. Each variety has its own vocabulary, pronunciation, and cultural context.
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