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The territory of
Pokuttia had been part of Moldavia since the 14th century. The Moldavian state had appeared by the mid-14th century, eventually expanding its territory all the way to the Black Sea. Bukovina and neighboring regions were the nucleus of the Moldavian Principality, with the city of Iași
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was formed. It is distinct from other
Ukrainian dialects because most of them are influenced by other Slavic languages, while the Pokuttia-Bukovina dialect was formed under the influence of Romance languages. The dialect preserved several archaic endings and soft declension, and certain lexical
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In 1490, due to increased oppression of
Ukrainians at the hands of the Polish, a series of successful rebellions was led by Ukrainian hero Petro Mukha, joined by other Ukrainians, such as Cossacks and Hutsuls, in addition to Moldavians. Known as
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peculiarities, including
Romanianisms. The expansion of ancient Pokuttian phonetic features in the 14th-16th centuries in western Podolia contributed to the formation of a broader group of Dniester dialects.
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Pokuttia's population still contains today some
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in order to create a corridor between Poland and
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itself in 1497. Even after four months of siege, he failed to take the fortress of
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Wróbel, Janusz (2002). "Wojenne losy polskiego złota".
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27:Historical region in Ukraine
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529:France. As a result of the
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1335:Kyiv Military District
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337:Petru II of Moldavia
271:Carpathian Mountains
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998:classical antiquity
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750:. pp. 56–57.
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960:Northern Bukovina
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