Cieszyn Silesian dialect

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Cieszyn Silesian (po naszymu)
Spoken in: Czech Republic and Poland
Region: Cieszyn Silesia
Total speakers: ca. 150 thousand
Ranking: not ranked
Genetic classification: Indo-European
 Balto-Slavic
  Slavic
   West Slavic
    Lechitic
     Polish
      Silesian
       Cieszyn Silesian
Official status
Official language of: none
Regulated by: none
Language codes
ISO 639-1
ISO 639-2
SIL
See also: LanguageList of languages

Cieszyn Silesian dialect (Polish: gwara cieszyńska, Czech těšínské nářečí) is one of the Silesian dialects of the Polish language with strong Czech and German influences. It is spoken in Cieszyn Silesia, a region on both sides of the Polish-Czech border.

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