| LC control no. | sh 85071708 |
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| LC classification | PG7901 PG7905 |
| Topical heading | Kashubian language |
| Variant(s) | Cashubian language Cassubian language KasĖube language Kaszubski language |
| See also | Lechitic languages Polish language |
| Found in | The linguist list, via WWW, May 3, 2004: language resources/search for languages/Kashubian (subgroup Lechitic; alternate names, Cashubian, Cassubian, Kaszubski; dialect names, Kashubian Proper, Slovincian) Campbell, G.L. Compendium of the world's languages, 2000: v. 2, p. 1355 ("Polish is usually regarded as the sole survivor of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavonic languages, though some authorities treat the dialect form known as Kashubian as a separate language") Facts about the world's languages, 2001: p. 556 (Polish dialects include Kashubian; some scholars consider Kashubian to be a separate language, not mutually intelligible with other Polish dialects) Ethnologue, via WWW, May 14, 2004 (Kashubian: a language of Poland. A few thousand speakers. Alternate names: Kaszubski, Cashubian, Cassubian. Dialects: Kashubian Proper, Slovincian. Classification: Indo-European, Slavic, West, Lechitic. German influences in the language. There are transitional dialects between Kashubian Proper, Slovenian, and Polish. Few children speakers of Kashubian Proper. The Slovincian dialect is extinct) |
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