Kuyavians[a] is an ethnographic group of Polish people, that originate from the region of Kuyavia, located within the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and eastern Greater Poland Voivodeship in Poland. They speak the Kuyavian subdialect of the Greater Poland dialect cluster of Polish language. The group itself been influenced by nearby groups of Pomeranians and Greater Poland people.[1][2][3]
Kujawiacy (Polish) | |
|---|---|
 The historical coat of arms of Kuyavia | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship) | |
| Languages | |
| Polish (Greater Poland dialect, Kuyavian dialect) | |
| Religion | |
| Roman Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Greater Poland people, Kocievians, Kashubians |
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edit- ^ Józef Gajek: Skład etniczny Wielkiego Pomorza, vol. 3, no. 1-2. Toruń: Teka Pomorska.
- ^ Ryszard Kukier: Regionalizacja etnograficzna Kujaw (na podstawie samookreślenia ludu), vol. 1. Bydgoszcz: Prace Komisji Historii BTN.
- ^ Jan Stanisław Bystroń: Etnografia Polski. Poznań: Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza Czytelik, 1947, p. 29.
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