Shopi
Sign in to savethumb|200px|A Shop of Tran, Bulgaria, 1921
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- ethnic group
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- Shopi
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- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
29 sectionsContents
- Name
- Shopluk area
- Classification
- European travellers and ethnographers before 1878
- Modern ethnographic accounts
- The Serbian claim
- Present-day situation
- Dialects
- Features of Shopski shared by all or most western Bulgarian dialects
- Phonology
- Morphology
- Features characteristic for the South-West Bulgarian dialect group
- Phonology
- Morphology
- Features characteristic of the Sofia and Elin Pelin dialects
- Morphology
- Other features
- Vocabulary
- Culture
- Artistic culture
- Cuisine
- Social
- The Shopi in literature and anecdotes
- Anecdotes and proverbs
- Honours
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|200px|A Shop of Tran, Bulgaria, 1921
Shopi or Šopi (South Slavic: Шопи) is a regional term, used by a group of people in the Balkans. The areas traditionally inhabited by the Shopi or Šopi is called Shopluk or Šopluk (Шоплук), a mesoregion. Most of the region is located in Western Bulgaria, with smaller parts in Eastern Serbia and Eastern North Macedonia, where the borders of the three countries meet.
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