The Strumica ( mk, Струмички дијалект, ''Strumicki dijalekt'') is a dialect of Macedonian. It is member of the center subgroup of the eastern group of the

Macedonian dialects The dialects of Macedonian comprise the Slavic dialects spoken in the Republic of North Macedonia as well as some varieties spoken in the wider geographic region of Macedonia. They are part of the dialect continuum of South Slavic languages that ...

. This dialect is mainly spoken in the southeastern part of

Macedonia Macedonia most commonly refers to: * North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia * Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity * Macedonia (Greece), a traditional geographic reg ...

, respectively in

Strumica Strumica ( mk, Струмица, ) is the largest city2002 census results
in English and Macedon ...

and in the surrounding areas. The main characteristic is continuing the vowel.

Characteristics

*Continuing the vowel (''каде ќе одиш'' > ''дек ќе оош'') *Dropping the vowel (''полна'' > п'лна) *Use of the preposition ''у'' (''во градот'' > ''у градо'')

Personal Pronouns

Singular

*''Јас'' (I) *''Ти'' (You) *''Он'' (He) *''Она'' (She) *''Оно'' (It)

Plural

*''Нии'' (We) *''Вии'' (You) *''Они (Тии)'' (They)

Notes

{{Macedonian dialects Dialects of the Macedonian language Strumica Strumica Municipality