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The Reka dialect (Macedonian: Рекански дијалект, Rekanski dijalekt) is a member of the west and north-west subgroup of the western group of dialects of Macedonian. The dialect is mainly spoken on the territory of the region Reka in the north-western part of North Macedonia. The Reka dialect is very close with the Galičnik and the Debar dialects. This dialect contains a lot of archaic words.

• Phonological characteristics

• Morphological characteristics

• Notes

• High frequency of the consonant f (ф)

• Low frequency of the consonant dž (џ), replaced with ž (ж) or žd (жд)

• Use of o instead of a

• The end of the verbs from the a group are frequently pronounced as verbs from the e group (играат > играет)

• Use of the three articles

• Use of the suffix -т for the third person singular

• Use of the preposition во/в