Cham Albanian dialect

Not to be confused with Cham language or Arvanitika.
Cham
Çam
Çamërisht
Pronunciation[tʃaməˈɾiʃt]
Native toAlbania, Greece
RegionChameria
Latin, Greek, Ottoman Turkish
Language codes
ISO 639-3–
Glottologcame1248
Distribution of Albanian language dialects.

The Cham Albanian dialect (Albanian: Çamërisht or Dialekti çam), also called Cham Tosk or Arvanitika, is the dialect of the Albanian language spoken by the Cham Albanians, an Albanian ethnic sub-group native to the region of Chameria in southern Albania and northwestern Greece.


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