The Eastern South Slavic dialects form the eastern subgroup of the South Slavic languages. They are spoken mostly in Bulgaria and North Macedonia, and...

Montenegrin constitute a single dialect within this continuum. South Slavic Eastern South Slavic Bulgarian – (ISO 639-1 code: bg; ISO 639-2 code: bul; SIL...

South Slavs are Slavic people who speak South Slavic languages and inhabit a contiguous region of Southeast Europe comprising the eastern Alps and the...

Polesian South Slavic Eastern Bulgarian Macedonian Old Church Slavonic Western Serbo-Croatian Serbian Croatian Bosnian Montenegrin Slovene West Slavic Czech–Slovak...

the first Slavic literary language and the oldest extant written Slavonic language attested in literary sources. It belongs to the South Slavic subgroup...

family. Despite belonging to four different families of Indo-European; Slavic, Romance, Greek, and Albanian, a subset of these languages is notable for...

Bulgaria (Vuković 2021). Other researchers tend to classify it as Eastern South Slavic. Motoki Nomachi maintains that the Torlakian dialects are foreign...

predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Northern Asia, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic...

[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik] ) is an Eastern South Slavic language. It is part of the Indo-European language family, and is one of the Slavic languages, which are part...

Slavic languages constitute one of three regional subgroups of the Slavic languages, distinct from the West and South Slavic languages. East Slavic languages...

consider Eastern South Slavic to be a pluricentric language with four standards: Bulgarian (based on the Rup, Balkan and Moesian ("Eastern Bulgarian")...

Slavic peoples, eastern group of Slavic peoples South Slavic peoples, southern group of Slavic peoples West Slavic peoples, western group of Slavic peoples...

Slavs are the most populous subgroup of the Slavs. They speak the East Slavic languages, and formed the majority of the population of the medieval state...

centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and...

language broke up (c. 1500 BC) into the modern-day Slavic languages which are today natively spoken in Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe as well as parts...

Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in...

and the Avar Khaganate against the Eastern Roman Empire. The backbone of the Avar Khaganate consisted of Early Slavic tribes. After the failed siege of...

were closely linked to the Western Slavic Veneti, Eastern South Slavs originated from the Eastern Slavic Antes. This is confirmed by both historical records...

Church Slavonic is the conservative Slavic liturgical language used by the Eastern Orthodox Church in Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland...

български език, bŭlgarski ezik, pronounced [ˈbɤɫɡɐrski] ) is an Eastern South Slavic language spoken in Southeast Europe, primarily in Bulgaria. It is...

Republic of Macedonia, a standard was developed from local varieties of Eastern South Slavic, within a continuum with Torlakian to the north and Bulgarian to...

(eastern, southern, western), Slavic studies are divided into three distinct subfields: East Slavic studies, encompassing the study of East Slavic peoples...

The Slavic dialects of Greece are the Eastern South Slavic dialects of Macedonian and Bulgarian spoken by minority groups in the regions of Macedonia and...

The West Slavic languages are a subdivision of the Slavic language group. They include Polish, Czech, Slovak, Kashubian, Silesian, Upper Sorbian and Lower...

The Molise Croats consider themselves to be Slavic Italians, with South Slavic heritage and who speak a Slavic language, rather than simply ethnic Slavs...

simply South Slavic dialects in countries where a variant of Serbo-Croatian is used as the standard language. However, in broad terms, the Eastern South Slavic...

the Torlakian dialect group, which is transitional between Eastern and Western South Slavic languages. Spoken across the Gora region in 19 villages in...

Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: Two-base names, often ending in...

practitioners hearken back to the historical belief systems of the Slavic peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, though the movement is inclusive of external influences...

their closest lexical and grammatical relative they comprise the Eastern South Slavic branch. The present article treats all these dialects together, because...