Central Chakavian


Central Chakavian is a dialect of the Chakavian variety of Croatian. It is spoken on the islands Dugi, Kornati, Lošinj, Krk, Rab, Ugljan Pag, on the land the cities of Vinodol, Ogulin, Brinje, Otočac, the area around Duga Resa, and part of Central and Northeastern Istria, i.e. between Northern Chakavian and Southern Chakavian
This dialect is peculiar for its mixed Ikavian-Ekavian reflex of Common Slavic yat vowel, which was governed by Meyer–Jakubinskij's law.