English Explanatory Dictionary

Ijekavian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A dialect, group of dialects or dialect continuum of Serbo-Croatian spoken through most of Croatia, Bosnia and Montenegro and parts of Serbia and distinguished by reflecting the Common Slavic jat (Old Cyrillic: ѣ, Glagolitic: ⱑ, Latin transcription /ě/) sound as disyllabic (triphonemic) /ije/ or diphthongal /je/ sequence.

Word forms

Ijekavian Iyekavian Jekavian Yekavian

Related words

Ikavian Ekavian
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