village of Šušnjevica

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The village of Šušnjevica is a small settlement in Istria, Croatia, notable as one of the main remaining centers of the endangered Istro-Romanian language and culture.

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Šušnjevica 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
associatedWith endangered language communities in Europe
belongsToLargerCulturalArea Adriatic cultural area
continent Europe
country Croatia
countrySubdivision Istria County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
surface form: Primorje-Gorski Kotar and Istria region
culturalRegion Istria
endangeredLanguageSpoken Istro-Romanian
ethnolinguisticGroupPresent Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanians
geographicalContext northern Mediterranean
Western Balkans
surface form: western Balkans
governedBy Croatia
surface form: Republic of Croatia
hasCulturalHeritage Istro-Romanian customs
Istro-Romanian folk beliefs
Istro-Romanian folk music
Istro-Romanian oral literature
Istro-Romanian traditions
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanians
hasDemographicFeature small population
hasEndangeredCulture Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanian community
hasHeritageStatus center of endangered linguistic heritage
hasLinguisticImportance preservation of Istro-Romanian
hasStatus rural settlement
isOneOfMainCentersOf Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanian culture

Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanian language
isRecognizedFor linguistic diversity in Croatia
protection of minority language
languageCommunity Istro-Romanian
surface form: Istro-Romanian language
locatedIn Istria
Istria County
Adriatic coast
surface form: Northern Adriatic region
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOn Istria
surface form: Istrian peninsula
minorityLanguageSpoken Istro-Romanian
notableAs center of Istro-Romanian culture
center of Istro-Romanian language
officialLanguageCountry Croatian
partOf Croatia
Istria
populationCharacteristic small settlement
primaryStateLanguageSpoken Croatian
regionType rural Istria
timeZoneAbbreviation CEST
CET

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Istro-Romanian spokenIn village of Šušnjevica