Knowledge

Upper Carniola

Source 📝

106: 64: 645: 797: 352: 227: 724:, also has many specific Upper Carniolan features, yet the spent most of his life in Ljubljana. Most of the Slovene literary production from that period (1780–1840) thus had recognizable Upper Carniolan linguistic features. In the 1840s and 1850s, many of these features were removed from the literary standard; nevertheless, a basic agreement was reached among Slovene philologist, according to which the vowel system in the standard language was taken from the Upper Carniolan dialect, and the consonant system from 782: 812: 767: 899: 871: 85: 1010: 857: 637: 885: 842: 827: 949:
Die Provinz Inner-Oesterreich oder die Herzogthümer Steyermark, Kaernten und Krain, die Grafschaften Goerz und Gradisca und das Deutsch-Oesterreichische Litorale. Atlas von Innerösterreich entworfen und gezeichnet von Jos. Karl Kindermann, gestochen zu Wien von Keresztély
736:
In many ways, the folklore of Upper Carniola is considered the prototype of Slovene national folklore. The Upper Carniolan folk costume is frequently used as the representation of the Slovene national costume. In the mid-19th century, during the
569:
These two Upper Carniolan dialects are spoken in the vast majority of the region: this convergence of linguistic and geographical borders is quite exceptional in Slovenia, and it reinforces the cohesiveness of Upper Carniolan regional identity.
347:
and it ceased to exist as a separate political and geographical unit. The Carniolan regional identity soon faded away, but the regional identification with its sub-units (Upper, Lower and, to a lesser extent, Inner Carniola) remained strong.
469:
Historically, Ljubljana was part of Upper Carniola. However, in the 19th century it started to be considered a separate unit; already by the late 18th century, there are very few reference to the people of Ljubljana as "Upper Carniolans"
179: 542:. It covers most of the province, except for some peripheral areas in south-western and north-western Upper Carniola, and it also extends to the northern suburbs of Ljubljana. It belongs to the 1022: 319:
This division remained, in different arrangements, up to the 1860s, when the old administrative districts were abolished and Upper Carniola was subdivided into smaller
738: 745:
and transformed it in the Slovenian national costume. Upper Carniola is also important for Slovene folklore because of the music. In the 1950s, the folk musician
408: 63: 706: 1034: 676:. During the late Enlightenment and early Romantic period, many of the most important Slovene authors and philologists came from the region: 513:(also because its inhabitants speak the Upper Carniolan dialect). The borders of Upper Carniola are only vaguely similar those of Slovenia's 404: 451:, and then over the Lower Bohinj mountain range and then towards Dolič. This is the border between the Upper Carniola and Littoral region. 753: 1088: 506: 344: 796: 493:
The modern notion of Upper Carniola does not fully correspond to the historical borders. For example, the Municipality of
105: 340: 704:, now a suburb of Ljubljana, also had influences of Upper Carniolan dialect. The first two Slovene-language newspapers, 256: 1078: 514: 811: 1083: 962: 712: 486:, a suburbs of Ljubljana, is sometimes considered to be a part of the Upper Carniola. Since the 19th century, 31: 725: 661: 543: 926: 251: 781: 626: 1000: 250:
was divided into three administrative districts. This division was thoroughly described by the scholar
419:
to the south generally follows the southern edge of the Ljubljana Marsh, and then cuts north (east of
263: 17: 898: 766: 598: 594: 582: 478:): it was a general perception that Upper Carniola proper starts only north of Ljubljana, although 1073: 669: 531: 455: 716:
were also published in the Upper Carniolan regional variety of Slovene. The poetic language of
331:. Nevertheless, the regional identity remained strong also thereafter. Upon the dissolution of 681: 618: 479: 644: 630: 242:
Its origins as a separate political entity can be traced back to the 17th century, when the
983: 320: 131: 8: 870: 701: 610: 606: 578: 510: 351: 947:
Josef Karl Kindermann, Christoph Junker (Stecher), & Gerhard Michael Dienes. 1809.
509:. Now it is today generally considered an integral part of Upper Carniola, rather than 498: 494: 384: 207: 54: 717: 601:. In the mountainous areas of eastern Upper Carniola (mostly in the municipalities of 573:
Nevertheless, other dialects are spoken in Upper Carniola, as well: in the village of
420: 372: 247: 243: 231: 226: 136: 841: 538:), which is one of the geographically most extended and linguistically most compact 884: 665: 539: 170: 165: 154: 113: 856: 1014: 904: 826: 697: 614: 555: 428: 332: 183: 312:
comprising the west and southwest of the duchy, with its administrative seat in
818: 788: 746: 693: 685: 622: 590: 490:, not Ljubljana, has been considered the unofficial capital of Upper Carniola. 440: 416: 392: 356: 308: 298: 126: 122: 70: 803: 602: 215: 1067: 1049: 1036: 721: 586: 559: 547: 424: 689: 890: 677: 436: 376: 551: 218:. It has around 300,000 inhabitants or 14% of the population of Slovenia. 876: 848: 483: 459: 412: 400: 336: 324: 303: 302:, comprising the east and south-east, with its administrative seat in 211: 772: 673: 463: 293: 235: 141: 749:
popularized a modernized version of the Upper Carniolan folk music.
574: 530:
Traditionally, most of the people of Upper Carniola have spoken the
448: 502: 313: 195: 191: 118: 84: 636: 597:
and Upper Carniolan dialect group is spoken: this is known as the
563: 862: 444: 368: 234:
map from the late 18th century of "Upper Carniola or District of
94: 432: 328: 203: 648:
Female traditional costume with traditional head coverings: a
833: 487: 199: 742: 625:). In the extreme south-eastern part of Upper Carniola the 396: 30:"Oberkrainer" redirects here. For the style of music, see 978: 976: 550:, spoken in the mountainous Upper Carniolan villages of 741:, the Slovene nationals took the national costume from 454:
The landscape is characterised by the mountains of the
973: 998: 395:
to the southeast generally following the line of the
501:
since the 11th century. In 1918, it was occupied by
391:) to the west. An 1809 atlas shows the border with 505:volunteers and annexed to Yugoslavia by the 1919 367:To the north, Upper Carniola is delimited by the 32:Music of Slovenia § Slovenian pop-folk music 1065: 296:, comprising the northern areas of the duchy; 194:, the northern mountainous part of the larger 261: 339:, Carniola was incorporated first into the 269: 69:Typical Upper Carniolan rural landscape in 754:Slovene field and house names in Carinthia 198:region. The largest town in the region is 664:was partially incorporated into standard 520: 362: 643: 635: 350: 260:. The districts were known in German as 225: 221: 104: 1025:. About the borders of Upper Carniola. 929:. Zavod za turizem Kranj. 7 August 2009 927:"About Kranj: Walking through the city" 443:. The border then continues north over 14: 1066: 731: 593:, a transitional dialect between the 345:Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 164: 660:Beginning in the 18th century, the 341:State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs 24: 439:river basins through the hills to 257:The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola 202:, and other urban centers include 25: 1100: 994: 515:Upper Carniola Statistical Region 109:Traditional regions of Slovenia. 1008: 952:Graz: Verlag Franz Xaver Miller. 897: 883: 869: 855: 840: 825: 810: 795: 780: 765: 758: 629:is spoken, which belongs to the 292:with its administrative seat in 83: 62: 1089:Historical regions in Slovenia 955: 941: 919: 713:Kmetijske in rokodelske novice 431:, and then turns west between 383:) region to the east, and the 37:Traditional region in Slovenia 27:Traditional region of Slovenia 13: 1: 912: 640:Upper Carniolan folk costumes 544:Upper Carniolan dialect group 190:) is a traditional region of 817:St. Mark's parish church in 288:in old Slovene). They were: 252:Johann Weikhard von Valvasor 7: 627:Zagorje-Trbovlje subdialect 525: 466:range at its northern rim. 10: 1105: 751: 696:. The poet and journalist 546:, which also includes the 29: 93: 78: 61: 52: 42: 1079:Subdivisions of Carniola 739:Slovene national revival 599:Kranjska Gora subdialect 583:Carinthian dialect group 1084:Southern Limestone Alps 670:Lower Carniolan dialect 662:Upper Carniolan dialect 581:, which belongs to the 532:Upper Carniolan dialect 507:Treaty of Saint-Germain 458:, predominantly by the 456:Southern Limestone Alps 657: 641: 521:Culture and traditions 363:Geographical extension 359: 262: 239: 187: 174: 158: 147: 1050:46.28639°N 14.19639°E 647: 639: 631:Styrian dialect group 609:), dialects from the 585:. In the area around 497:had been part of the 354: 229: 222:Historical background 108: 668:, together with the 355:Upper Carniola near 166:[ɡɔˈɾeːnska] 1046: /  963:"Kje so naše meje?" 802:St. Mary Column in 682:Anton Tomaž Linhart 672:and the dialect of 619:Škofja Loka dialect 611:Rovte dialect group 607:Gorenja vas-Poljane 579:Gail Valley dialect 577:, people speak the 511:Slovenian Carinthia 415:. The border with 1055:46.28639; 14.19639 732:Folklore and music 700:, who was born in 658: 642: 499:Duchy of Carinthia 385:Slovenian Littoral 360: 343:and then into the 240: 148: 55:Traditional region 1023:Kje so naše meje? 536:gorenjsko narečje 421:Log pri Brezovici 411:rivers almost to 254:in his 1689 work 103: 102: 73: 16:(Redirected from 1096: 1061: 1060: 1058: 1057: 1056: 1051: 1047: 1044: 1043: 1042: 1039: 1028: 1013: 1012: 1011: 1004: 988: 987: 980: 971: 970: 967:Gorenjskiglas.si 959: 953: 945: 939: 938: 936: 934: 923: 901: 887: 873: 859: 844: 829: 814: 799: 787:A typical rural 784: 769: 720:, the Slovenian 710:(1797–1800) and 707:Lublanske novice 540:Slovene dialects 429:Gradaščica River 283: 280: 277: 274: 271: 267: 182: 168: 163: 88: 87: 68: 66: 40: 39: 21: 1104: 1103: 1099: 1098: 1097: 1095: 1094: 1093: 1064: 1063: 1054: 1052: 1048: 1045: 1040: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1032: 1026: 1019: 1009: 1007: 999: 997: 992: 991: 982: 981: 974: 961: 960: 956: 946: 942: 932: 930: 925: 924: 920: 915: 908: 905:Brdo pri Kranju 902: 893: 888: 879: 874: 865: 860: 851: 845: 836: 830: 821: 815: 806: 800: 791: 785: 776: 770: 761: 756: 734: 726:Lower Carniolan 718:France Prešeren 698:Valentin Vodnik 615:Poljane dialect 528: 523: 375:, the historic 365: 333:Austria-Hungary 281: 278: 275: 272: 224: 178: 161: 146: 121:: 2a Upper, 2b 99:Upper Carniolan 82: 74: 57: 48: 45: 38: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1102: 1092: 1091: 1086: 1081: 1076: 1074:Upper Carniola 1030: 1029: 1018: 1017: 996: 995:External links 993: 990: 989: 972: 954: 940: 917: 916: 914: 911: 910: 909: 903: 896: 894: 889: 882: 880: 875: 868: 866: 861: 854: 852: 846: 839: 837: 831: 824: 822: 816: 809: 807: 801: 794: 792: 786: 779: 777: 771: 764: 760: 757: 747:Slavko Avsenik 733: 730: 694:Janez Bleiweis 686:Jernej Kopitar 623:Horjul dialect 591:Gozd Martuljek 527: 524: 522: 519: 441:Spodnja Idrija 417:Inner Carniola 393:Lower Carniola 364: 361: 357:Spodnja Sorica 309:Inner Carniola 299:Lower Carniola 290:Upper Carniola 223: 220: 151:Upper Carniola 145: 144: 139: 134: 129: 116: 110: 101: 100: 97: 91: 90: 80: 76: 75: 71:Gozd Martuljek 67: 59: 58: 53: 50: 49: 46: 44:Upper Carniola 43: 36: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1101: 1090: 1087: 1085: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1072: 1071: 1069: 1062: 1059: 1024: 1021: 1020: 1016: 1006: 1005: 1002: 985: 979: 977: 968: 964: 958: 951: 944: 928: 922: 918: 906: 900: 895: 892: 886: 881: 878: 872: 867: 864: 858: 853: 850: 843: 838: 835: 828: 823: 820: 813: 808: 805: 798: 793: 790: 783: 778: 774: 768: 763: 762: 759:Image gallery 755: 750: 748: 744: 740: 729: 727: 723: 722:national poet 719: 715: 714: 709: 708: 703: 699: 695: 691: 687: 683: 679: 675: 671: 667: 663: 655: 651: 646: 638: 634: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 612: 608: 604: 600: 596: 592: 588: 587:Kranjska Gora 584: 580: 576: 571: 567: 565: 561: 557: 553: 549: 548:Selca dialect 545: 541: 537: 533: 518: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 491: 489: 485: 481: 477: 473: 467: 465: 461: 457: 452: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 430: 426: 425:Polhov Gradec 422: 418: 414: 410: 409:Želimeljščica 406: 402: 398: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 358: 353: 349: 346: 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 317: 315: 311: 310: 305: 301: 300: 295: 291: 287: 266: 265: 259: 258: 253: 249: 245: 237: 233: 228: 219: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 176: 175:Alta Carniola 172: 167: 160: 156: 152: 143: 140: 138: 135: 133: 130: 128: 124: 120: 117: 115: 112: 111: 107: 98: 96: 92: 86: 81: 77: 72: 65: 60: 56: 51: 41: 33: 19: 1031: 1027:(in Slovene) 966: 957: 948: 943: 931:. Retrieved 921: 891:Savica Falls 735: 711: 705: 678:Jurij Japelj 659: 653: 649: 613:are spoken ( 572: 568: 535: 529: 492: 475: 471: 468: 453: 423:and west of 388: 380: 377:Lower Styria 366: 318: 307: 297: 289: 285: 255: 241: 150: 149: 1053: / 877:Lake Bohinj 849:Julian Alps 804:Škofja Loka 652:(left) and 603:Škofja Loka 476:Oberkrainer 460:Julian Alps 413:Zidani Most 401:Ljubljanica 337:World War I 216:Škofja Loka 1068:Categories 1041:14°11′47″E 1038:46°17′11″N 913:References 752:See also: 690:Matija Čop 595:Carinthian 325:Radovljica 323:of Kranj, 304:Novo Mesto 162:pronounced 773:Lake Bled 674:Ljubljana 654:zavijačka 552:Železniki 464:Karawanks 427:) to the 389:Primorska 381:Štajerska 373:Carinthia 371:state of 321:districts 294:Ljubljana 246:duchy of 236:Ljubljana 188:Oberkrain 180:‹See Tfd› 159:Gorenjska 142:Prekmurje 132:Carinthia 47:Gorenjska 18:Gorenjska 1015:Slovenia 984:"Author" 933:7 August 863:Hayracks 832:View of 775:panorama 560:Dražgoše 526:Language 495:Jezersko 472:Gorenjci 462:and the 369:Austrian 314:Postojna 248:Carniola 244:Habsburg 232:Austrian 208:Jesenice 196:Carniola 192:Slovenia 119:Carniola 114:Littoral 89:Slovenia 950:Junker. 907:mansion 666:Slovene 656:(right) 503:Slovene 480:Šentvid 445:Porezen 286:kresija 279:circles 273:  212:Domžale 171:Italian 155:Slovene 95:Demonym 79:Country 1001:Portal 789:shrine 692:, and 575:Rateče 484:Črnuče 449:Blegoš 407:, and 405:Iščica 335:after 329:Kamnik 306:; and 264:Kreise 204:Kamnik 184:German 137:Styria 834:Kranj 702:Šiška 564:Davča 556:Selca 488:Kranj 200:Kranj 127:Lower 125:, 2c 123:Inner 935:2009 847:The 819:Vrba 743:Bled 650:peča 605:and 589:and 562:and 482:and 447:and 437:Sora 435:and 433:Soča 397:Sava 327:and 270:lit. 214:and 230:An 1070:: 975:^ 965:. 728:. 688:, 684:, 680:, 633:. 621:, 617:, 566:. 558:, 554:, 517:. 474:, 403:, 399:, 316:. 284:; 210:, 206:, 186:: 177:; 173:: 169:; 157:: 1003:: 986:. 969:. 937:. 534:( 470:( 387:( 379:( 282:' 276:' 268:( 238:" 153:( 34:. 20:)

Index

Gorenjska
Music of Slovenia § Slovenian pop-folk music
Traditional region
Typical Upper Carniolan rural landscape in Gozd Martuljek
Gozd Martuljek
Slovenia
Demonym

Littoral
Carniola
Inner
Lower
Carinthia
Styria
Prekmurje
Slovene
[ɡɔˈɾeːnska]
Italian
‹See Tfd›
German
Slovenia
Carniola
Kranj
Kamnik
Jesenice
Domžale
Škofja Loka

Austrian
Ljubljana

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.