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ALBANIAN, ARVANITIKA (ARVANITIKA,
ARVANITIC) |
50,000 to 140,000 |
Attica (Attiki), Bocotia (Viotia), southern Euboea (Evia),
and the island of Salamis (Salamina); Epyrus region and Athens. |
BULGARIAN |
30,000 |
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GREEK, ANCIENT |
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PONTIC (PONTIC GREEK) |
200,000 |
Suburbs between Athens and Peiraeus Katerini |
MACEDONIAN |
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ROMANIAN
MACEDO (MACEDO-RUMANIAN,
ARUMANIAN, AROMUNIAN, ARMINA) |
50,000 |
MEGLENO (MEGLENITIC,
MEGLENITE) |
12,000 |
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62,000 |
MACEDO: Northwest
Salonika, and northern Greece, Pindus Mts., around Trikala
MEGLENO: Meglen region, north of Salonika
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ROMANI |
41,000 |
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ROMANO-GREEK (HELLENOROMANI) |
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Greek, Attic. Structured on Greek with heavy Romani lexicon.
A Gypsy language. |
SLAVIC (MACEDONIAN
SLAVIC, MACEDONIAN) |
41,017 |
Macedonia region in Greece |
TSAKONIAN (TSAKONIA) |
10,000 |
Towns of Kastanitas, Sitena, Prastos, Karakovonve, Leonidi,
Pramatefti, Sapounakeida, Tyros; eastern coast of Peloponnesos. Isolated
in summer in the mountains west of Leonidi in the eastern Peloponnesus; in
winter they descend to Leonidi and neighboring towns |
TURKISH (OSMANLI) |
128,380 |
Thrace and Aegean region |
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