%0 Journal Article %T INFLUENCE OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE ON THE SPEECH AND FOLK POETRY OF GORA %A Sadik Idrizi %J Human : Research in Rehabilitation %D 2012 %I Institute for Human Rehabilitation %X Based on its many structural features, the Gorani dialect belongs to Balkan linguistic union. Some features have joined this dialect as a result of lingustic and ethnic mixtures present in the southeastern part of Balkan peninsula. Romanic, Turkish and Greek languages have influenced a lot the creation of the Balkan linguistic association. Balkan languages show a lot of parallel features in phonetics, morphology, suntax and vocabulary. %K Gora %K Gorani dialect %K Balkan language union %K Greek language %K impact. %U http://www.red.co.ba/human/2012vol2/issue1/58-63.pdf