Banatska Crna Gora Explained

Banatska Crna Gora (Serbian: Банатска Црна Гора, meaning "Black Mountain of Banat") is a historical region between Timișoara and Lugoj in western Romania.

History

"Banatska Crna Gora" is the native Serbian name for the region.^[1] Radič, the Serbian magnate, received possessions in Banatska Crna Gora.^[2]

Population

The region is inhabited by Eastern Orthodox Serbs (see Serbs in Romania).^[3] They speak a dialect of the Serbian language.^[4] Pavle Ivić (1924–1999) studied their speech.

See also

• Clisura Dunării or "Banatska Klisura"

Notes and References

1. Book: Serbian Studies. 1995. North American Society for Serbian Studies. Established in 1199, Srpska Canda became a predominantly Serbian town by 1647. Brought into existence in 1421, Bosna was renamed Bosnjak in 1717 and then Moldava Noua sometime before 1378. Banatska Crna Gora is the indigenous ....
2. Web site: Ljubivoje Cerović. 1997. Srbi u Rumuniji od ranog srednjeg veka do današnjeg vremena. Srpsko plemstvo u Banatu i Krišani.
3. Book: Branko Tošović. Korrelative Grammatik des Bosni(aki)schen, Kroatischen und Serbischen: Dio 1. Phonetik, Phonologie, Prosodie. January 2010. LIT Verlag Münster. 978-3-643-50100-4. 152–.
4. Book: Miloš Okuka. Srpski dijalekti. 2008. Prosvjeta. 978-953-7611-06-4. 24.