[[File:Korcula Town.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Korcula Town photo by [[Peter Zuvela]] ]]
[[File:Korcula Town.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Korcula Town photo by [[Peter Zuvela]] ]]
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'''Korcula dialect''' ''(or Korčulanski)'' is a Croatian dialect from the island of Korčula. The dialect has remnants of the extinct Romance language ''Dalmatian''.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KZMjAQAAIAAJ&q=Dalmatian+language+korcula&dq=Dalmatian+language+korcula&hl=en&ei=WmNGTPzMH4GyvgPGq_i4Ag&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ Collegium antropologicum, Volumes 15-16] by Croatian Anthropological Society, School of Biological Anthropology -1991</ref> The Dalmatian remnants within the dialect have been referred to as Corzulot.
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'''Korcula dialect''' ''(or Korčulanski)'' is a Croatian dialect from the island of Korčula. The dialect has remnants of the extinct Romance language, ''Dalmatian''.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KZMjAQAAIAAJ&q=Dalmatian+language+korcula&dq=Dalmatian+language+korcula&hl=en&ei=WmNGTPzMH4GyvgPGq_i4Ag&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ Collegium antropologicum, Volumes 15-16] by Croatian Anthropological Society, School of Biological Anthropology -1991</ref> The Dalmatian remnants within the dialect have been referred to as Corzulot.
Examples of Corzulot words compared with Vegliot,<ref>Encyclopedia Britannica: History & Society-Vegliot Dalmatian
Examples of Corzulot words compared with Vegliot,<ref>Encyclopedia Britannica: History & Society-Vegliot Dalmatian
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Each town and villages on the island have their own unique version of the dialect.
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Each town and village on the island have their own unique version of the dialect.
[[File:St Ivan.jpg|thumb|left|300px|The island of St Ivan (Vela Luka) photo by [[Peter Zuvela]]]]
[[File:St Ivan.jpg|thumb|left|300px|The island of St Ivan (Vela Luka) photo by [[Peter Zuvela]]]]