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Slovene is the most western language in the south slav branche of languages. It is spoken by the Slovenes that live in Slovenia, |
<b>Slovene</b> is the most western language in the south slav branche of languages. It is spoken by the Slovenes that live in Slovenia, plus the Slovenes in Beneska Slovenia in Italy and in Koruska Slovenia in Austria. It is one of the Slavic languages that preserved the dual number (like the upper and lower sorbian language) and it has very difficult case system. |
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bom bos bo bomo boste bodo plus past participle. |
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This language was a long period , |
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secondary language, language of low folk masses in Slovenia in the period of |
This language was for a very long time a secondary language, the language of low folk masses in Slovenia in the period of Austro-Hungarian empire, where the German had primacy. |
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Slovene is the most western language in the south slav branche of languages. It is spoken by the Slovenes that live in Slovenia, plus the Slovenes in Beneska Slovenia in Italy and in Koruska Slovenia in Austria. It is one of the Slavic languages that preserved the dual number (like the upper and lower sorbian language) and it has very difficult case system.
This language was for a very long time a secondary language, the language of low folk masses in Slovenia in the period of Austro-Hungarian empire, where the German had primacy.
When the Slovenes gained a national consciousness at the beginning of 17 century and especially in the 19th century.
Presern is one of the first modern poets of Slovene literature.
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