cafebabel.comhttp://www.cafebabel.com/Les articles du magazine europeen, rubrique dialecten© cafebabel.comTue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0000300Gheg or Tosk: dialect still divides Kosovohttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/24227/gheg-or-tosk-dialect-still-divides-kosovo.html<p>The majority of Kosovars speak Gheg, but officially use Tosk for historical reasons. As Kosovo emerges in the form of an independent state, Migjen Kelmendi, former rock star and editor in chief of 'Java' magazine, discusses 'nationalist deliriums'</p> ('John Smith',)Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0000153028Slaves to 'ciao'http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/20045/slaves-to-ciao.html<p>Written as 'ciao', pronounced as 'tchao'. In Europe, the use of the warm, melodious Italian greeting has been 'a la mode' for many centuries, often replacing more formal greetings</p> ('Sarah Turpin',)Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0000146982