Preliminary communication
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
Publication date:
5.4.1994.
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