Near Masovian dialect

Near Mazovian dialect
Native toPoland
RegionSouthern Masovia
Language codes
ISO 639-3–

The Near Masovian dialect (Polish: gwary Mazowsza bliższego) belongs to the Masovian dialect group and is located in the part of Poland. It borders the Łowicz dialect to the southwest, the Lesser Polish Masovian Borderland dialect to the south, the Western Lublin dialect to the southeast, the Podlachia dialect to the east, the Far Mazovian dialect to the north, the Greater Polish Chełmno-Dobrzyń dialect to the northwest, the Kujawy dialect to the west, and the Lesser Polish Sieradz dialect to the southwest.[1]

The Near Masovian dialect is a younger dialect compared to others, and often is influenced by Polish from the capital.[2]

  1. ^ a b Karaś, Halina (2010). "Mazowsze bliższe". dialektologia.uw.edu.pl. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ Garczyńska, Justyna (2010). "Mazowsze bliższe. Charakterystyka gwary". dialektologia.uw.edu.pl. Retrieved 19 July 2024.