The Contact Group is the name for an informal grouping of great powers that have a significant interest in policy developments in the Balkans (an International...
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Examples of such groups include: OSCE Minsk Group Western Contact Group, Namibia, 1977 Contact Group (Balkans) (1994) International Contact Group (Basque politics)...
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The Balkans (/ˈbɔːlkənz/ BAWL-kənz, /ˈbɒlkənz/ BOL-kənz), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula (Peninsula of Haemus, Haemaic Peninsula),...
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Origin of the Albanians (category Origin hypotheses of ethnic groups)
representative of its own branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group, having its formative core in the Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region...
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languages of the Balkans. Several features are found across these languages though not all apply to every single language. The Balkan sprachbund is a prominent...
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The Paleo-Balkan languages are a geographical grouping of various Indo-European languages that were spoken in the Balkans and surrounding areas in ancient...
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not only in the Balkans but also around the whole Eastern Mediterranean. In the late 6th century BC, the Persians invaded the Balkans, and then proceed...
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Balkan Roma, Balkaniko Romanes, or Balkan Gypsy is a specific non-Vlax dialect of the Romani language, spoken by groups within the Balkans, which include...
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establishment of a Balkan Federation had been a recurrent suggestion of various political factions in the Balkans. The concept of a Balkan federation emerged...
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Albanian–Eastern Romance linguistic parallels (category Language contact)
in the Balkans: An Introduction to Albanology and Balkan Studies]. Balassi Kiadó. ISBN 9635064721. Thomason, Sarah Grey (2001). Language Contact. Edinburgh...
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(2002): 25–46. Samson, Jim. Music in the Balkans. Brill, 2013. Kurkela, Vesa. "Music media in the Eastern Balkans: Privatised, deregulated, and neo-traditional...
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the Slavs had settled in all the Balkans and Peloponnese. The Byzantine Emperor Maurice (r. 582–602) in his Balkan campaigns (582–602) did not manage...
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Consumer organization - Consumers' Association - Consumers' Research - Contact Group (Balkans) - Contempt of Parliament - Contentious politics - Continental Europe...
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in the Balkans, the protracted war had prevented the Ottomans from reinforcing their position in the Balkans as their relations with the Balkan states...
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Proto-Albanian language (category Paleo-Balkan languages)
diversification (before c. 600 CE). Albanoid and other Paleo-Balkan languages had their formative core in the Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region...
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Thraco-Illyrian (redirect from Thraco-Illyrian group)
Friedman, Victor (2022). "The Balkans". In Salikoko Mufwene, Anna Maria Escobar (ed.). The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact: Volume 1: Population Movement...
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Albanoid (category Paleo-Balkan languages)
a small group of people on the Adriatic coast, the Illyrioi. Albanoid and other Paleo-Balkan languages had their formative core in the Balkans after the...
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Al Jazeera Media Network (redirect from Al Jazeera Balkans Documentary Film Festival)
in Washington, D.C. In 2011 Al Jazeera Media Network created Al Jazeera Balkans, a version of Al Jazeera in the Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian language(s) stationed...
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Romani people (redirect from Romani in the Balkans)
Christian Roma in the Balkans. Garachi Shia Islam followers Roma people in Azerbaijan Gurbeti Muslim Roma in Northern Cyprus, Turkey and Balkans. Horahane or Xoraxai...
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South Slavs (redirect from Balkan Slavs)
Bulgarian. Balkan Slavic languages are part of a "Balkan sprachbund" with areal features shared with other non-Slavic languages in the Balkans.[citation...
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million native speakers. Albanian and other Paleo-Balkan languages had their formative core in the Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region...
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Slavic influence on Romanian (category Language contact)
7th 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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Celtic settlement of Southeast Europe (redirect from Gallic invasion of Balkans)
Gallic groups, originating from the various La Tène chiefdoms, began a southeastern movement into the Balkans from the 4th century BC. Although Gallic...
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He is the founder and President of Balfin Group, an investment group based in the Western Balkans. The group encompasses over 50 companies and operates...
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Indo-European languages (redirect from IE group)
Friedman, Victor A. (2020). "The Balkans". In Evangelia Adamou, Yaron Matras (ed.). The Routledge Handbook of Language Contact. Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics...
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Dardani (redirect from Dardanians (Balkans))
the most senior Roman general in the Balkans. As Tiberius had played a key role in the Roman conquest of the Balkans, as emperor he couldn't be portrayed...
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Turkish people (redirect from Turks (ethnic group))
ideology. Other Turkish groups include the Rumelian Turks (also referred to as Balkan Turks) historically located in the Balkans; Turkish Cypriots on the...
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and contact with over 29 other Grobari subgroups, Principi is one of the most powerful criminal organizations in Europe. The Principi criminal group is...
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Eastern Romance languages (redirect from Balkan Romance dialect)
The Eastern Romance languages are a group of Romance languages. The group, also called the Balkan Romance or Daco-Romance languages, comprises the Romanian...
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Albanians (redirect from Albanians (ethnic group))
Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group. It had its formative core in the Western Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region...
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