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20 000 Molisini di origine Slava. An essay to improve the studying of Molisini Croats

Agostina Piccoli

Abstract

The author of the text, herself the member of the Molisini Croats, while studying the language and history of the Croats in the Italian region of Molise has noticed a number of inconsistencies and in exact data in the existing literature, the wrong number of the inhabitants of the villages of Croats in the Molise region being one of them.
The Molisine Croatian language is still spoken in three Molise villages: Montemitro (Mundimitar), San Felice (Stifilić) and Aquaviva Collecroce (Živavoda Kruć). The basis of the language is the stokavsko ikavski accent. The inhabitants themselves are describing

Keywords

Slavs; Southern Italy; Molise Croats; population

Hrčak ID:

75687

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/75687

Publication date:

5.4.1994.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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