Image: South Slavic dialect continuum

Description: A map of geographical extension of dialects of languages that belong into South Slavic group (Slovene, Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Bulgarian). Bigger groups of dialect are named. Slovene and Kajkavian are further split by thin grey lines to indicate dialects. Legend:

Slovene:   Carinthian dialect group   Upper Carniolan dialect group   Rovte dialect group   Littoral dialect group   Lower Carniolan dialect group   Styrian dialect group   Pannonian dialect group Kajkavian:   Goran dialect   Prigorje dialect   Turopolje–Posavina dialect   Zagorje–Međimurje dialect   Križevci–Podravina dialect   Lower Sutlan dialect Chakavian   Buzet dialect   Northern Chakavian   Middle Chakavian   Southwest Istrian   Southern Chakavian   Southeastern Chakavian (circled) Shtokavian   Slavonian dialect   East Bosnian dialect   Molise Slavic (circled)   Younger Ikavian dialect   Eastern Herzegovinian dialect   Šumadija–Vojvodina dialect   Smederevo–Vršac dialect   Kosovo–Resava dialect   Zeta–South Raška dialect Torlakian (names given by SerboCroatian linguists):   Prizren–South Morava dialect   Svrljig–Zaplanje dialect   Timok–Lužnica dialect Macedonian   Northern dialects   Western dialects   Central dialects   Eastern dialects   Southern dialects Bulgarian   Southwestern Bulgarian dialects   Northwestern Bulgarian dialects   Western Rup dialects   Central Rup dialects   Thracian dialect   Strandzha dialect   Balkan dialects   Moesian dialects   Banat Bulgarian (circled)
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