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South Slavic
Geographic
distribution
Southeast Europe
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
  • Balto-Slavic
    • Slavic
      • South Slavic
Subdivisions
  • Eastern South Slavic
  • Western South Slavic [ru]
ISO 639-5zls
Glottologsout3147
  Countries where a South Slavic language is the national language

The South Slavic languages are one of three branches of the Slavic languages. There are approximately 30 million speakers, mainly in the Balkans. These are separated geographically from speakers of the other two Slavic branches (West and East) by a belt of German, Hungarian and Romanian speakers.

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Early Slavs

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Bulgarian language

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Slavic influence on Romanian

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century, Slavic became the dominant language throughout most of the Balkans. Studies of the South Slavic languages revealed that Bulgarian and Serbian...

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Shqiptar

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Dze

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the Early Cyrillic alphabet, and it was used historically for all Slavic languages that use Cyrillic. Although fully obsolete everywhere in the Cyrillic...

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