Gora dialect

Gorani
našinski
Native toKosovo, Albania and North Macedonia
EthnicityGorani
Native speakers
60,000 (2011 census[citation needed])
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone
Area where Torlakian dialects are spoken. Number 4 (in southern Kosovo) indicates the Gora dialect area.
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The Gorani or Goranski, also Našinski ("Our language") language, is the variety of South Slavic spoken by the Gorani people in the border area between Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Albania. It is part of the Torlakian dialect group,[1] which is transitional between Eastern and Western South Slavic languages.[2][3][4][5]

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