Tosk region

E164886

The Tosk region is a southern Albanian cultural area traditionally inhabited by Tosk Albanians, known for its distinct dialect, customs, and historical role in shaping modern Albanian identity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Southern Albania 7
southern Albania 7
Dhimarë region 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historical region
borders Adriatic Sea
Gheg region
Greece
Ionian Sea
country Albania
hasCity Berat
Elbasan
Fier
Gjirokastër
Gramsh
Kavajë
Korçë
Kuçovë
Lushnjë
Permet
Pogradec
Skrapar
Tepelenë
Vlora
hasCulturalHeritage Byzantine churches
Ottoman-era architecture
stone-built mountain villages
hasCulturalTradition Tosk customs
Tosk folk dances
Tosk
surface form: Tosk folk music

polyphonic singing
hasDialect Tosk Albanian
hasEconomySector agriculture
livestock farming
olive cultivation
viticulture
hasEthnicGroup Albanians
hasLanguageVariety Tosk dialect of Albanian
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
hasRoleIn development of standard Albanian language
formation of modern Albanian identity
hasSubregion Dangëllia
Ersekë
surface form: Kolonjë

Labëri
Lunxhëri
Myzeqe
Skrapar
historicalSignificance center of Albanian National Awakening
strong participation in Albanian independence movement
inhabitedBy Albanians
surface form: Tosk Albanians
locatedIn southern Albania
partOf Albania

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Albanians culturalRegion Tosk region
Vlora partOf Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Saranda locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Battle of Himara hasLocation Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Central Albania borders Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Himarë locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Llogara National Park locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Llogara National Park locatedNear Tosk region
this entity surface form: Dhimarë region
Ali Pasha Castle locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Vlora County partOfRegion Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
SH8 locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Ksamil locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Borsh Beach locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Gjirokastër County locatedInRegion Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Albania
Llaman Beach hasRegion Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Gramos Mountains locatedIn Tosk region
this entity surface form: southern Albania
Pogradec partOf Tosk region
this entity surface form: Southern Region of Albania