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Tsakonian language

NameTsakonian
NativenameΤσακωνικά Tsakōniká
FamilycolorIndo-European
StatesGreece
RegionEastern Peloponnese around Mount Parnon
Speakers3,000-4,000 fluent
Fam2Hellenic
Fam3Doric
Iso3tsd
Lingua56-AAA-b
NoticeIPA

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Tsakonian, Tsaconian, Tzakonian or Tsakonic (Greek: Τσακώνικα) is a Hellenic language, spoken in the Tsakonian region of the Peloponnese, Greece.

It is named after its speakers, the Tsakonians, which may be descended from 'exo-Laconians' 'Outer Lakonians'.


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