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The Rovte dialect group (rovtarska narečna skupina, rovtarščina[1]) is a group of closely related dialects of Slovene. The Rovte dialects are spoken in the mountainous areas of west-central Slovenia, on the border between the Slovenian Littoral, Upper Carniola, and Inner Carniola, in a triangle between the towns of Tolmin, Škofja Loka, and Vrhnika.[2]

Phonological and morphological characteristics

Among other features, this group is characterized by shortening of long diphthongal ie and uo, akanye, and general development of g to [ɣ].[3]

Individual dialects and subdialects

• Tolmin dialect (tolminsko narečje, tolminščina[4])
  • Bača subdialect (baški govor)
• Cerkno dialect (cerkljansko narečje, cerkljanščina[5])
• Poljane dialect (poljansko narečje, poljanščina[6])
• Škofja Loka dialect (škofjeloško narečje, škofjeloščina[7])
• Črni Vrh dialect (črnovrško narečje, črnovrščina[8])
• Horjul dialect (horjulsko narečje, horjulščina[9])

References

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