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The new arrivals to the island who were predominately Slavic (Shtokavian) speakers and must have put the Slavic speaks (Old Croatian Slavic - Chakavian + Slavic - Shtokavian) on the island in a '''majority'''. Interesting today some [[Croatia|Croatians]] and Serbs share this dialect. Venetian was still Lingua franca on the island and must have replaced Latin as the official written language.
The new arrivals to the island who were predominately Slavic (Shtokavian) speakers and must have put the Slavic speaks (Old Croatian Slavic - Chakavian + Slavic - Shtokavian) on the island in a '''majority'''. Interesting today some [[Croatia|Croatians]] and Serbs share this dialect. Venetian was still Lingua franca on the island and must have replaced Latin as the official written language.
====Korčula dialect and Venetian====
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* afitat/rent -'''Venetian''':afìt
* balun/football - Venetian:balón
* banak /bench - Venetian:banca <ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Jz2V1LL2u1YC&pg=PA19&dq=Bench+seat++in+Venetian&hl=en&ei=DSEbTb--Komlcb6vlLMK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Venetian-English English-Venetian:] When in Venice Do as the Venetians ''by'' Lodovico Pizzati (p19)</ref>
* baraka /shed ''or'' shack - Venetian:baràca
* barba /uncle - Venetian:barba
* barilo / barrel-Venetian:barìla
* barka /type of local boat - Venetian:bàrca
* bevanda /wine with water- Venetian:bevànda ''"watery wine"''
* beštimat/swear - Venetian:bestiemàr
* bićerin /small glass - Venetian:bicér ''"glass"''
* boca/bottle- Venetian:boca
* bonaca/ the sea is dead calm - Venetian:bonàca
* čorav/ blind - Venetian:ciòro ''"blind person"''
* '''Defora''' in old Venetian means ''"from the outside"''.
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* klapa/ an a cappella form of music - Venetian:clapa ''"singing crowd"''
* kužin/cousin/rođak - Venetian:cuxìn
* Maragun/ wood worker - Venetian:Marangòn
* mezo/in between - Venetian:mèzo ''"half"''
* perun/ fork - Venetian: pirón ''from'' [[Greece|Greek]]: pirouni
* šiloko/ local wind - Venetian: siròco
* šporko/ dirty -Venetian:spórco
* šufit/ attic ''or'' loft -Venetian:sofìta
== Historic classifies of Korčula's political life in the following phases==
== Historic classifies of Korčula's political life in the following phases==