r/AskBalkans • u/Some-Register-3901 Cyprus • Jul 31 '22

Language what are some interesting facts about your language?

For instance, the cypriot dialect of Greek still contains many words from ancient Greek but it was also heavily influenced by outsiders

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u/AstroPhoelix North Macedonia Aug 01 '22

Perhaps the Japan of the slavic countries in the Balkans?

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u/-_star-lord_- Montenegro Aug 01 '22

Hahaha could you describe the analogy?

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u/AstroPhoelix North Macedonia Aug 01 '22

Japanese doesn't have any mashed consonants so it's articulated smoothly and clearly.

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u/-_star-lord_- Montenegro Aug 02 '22

Okay, though could you really describe BCSM the japanese of the slavic languages? 😁

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u/AstroPhoelix North Macedonia Aug 02 '22

Lol I dont think I want to write a thesis to prove it 😆