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Definition of Tosk dialect
1. Noun. The dialect of Albanian spoken in southern Albania and in areas of Greece and Italy.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tosk Dialect
Literary usage of Tosk dialect
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The Italian and Sicilian Albanians are of Tosk descent, and many of them still
speak a variation of the tosk dialect. There are also several Albanian ..."
2. A History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Romans to the Present Time, B by George Finlay (1877)
"... expressing their thoughts , with clearness even in the corrupt tosk dialect
which they .. -I ' habitually used. The descendants of Pericles and Demos- ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1880)
"Albanian of the tosk dialect is also in use by the Mussulman Albanians, but even
to the north of the ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1880)
"Albanian of the tosk dialect is also in use by the Mussulman Albanians, but even
to the north of the ..."
5. The Women of Turkey and Their Folk-lore by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett, John S. Stuart-Glennie (1891)
"Among the dirges sung for a youth killed in battle the following, which is in
the tosk dialect, is one of the oldest and best known. ..."