A North-Western Karaim manuscript found in Lutsk – a case of dialect mingling?
Journal: Homo Politicus (Academy of Humanities and Economics in Lodz)
Year: 2015

The question of dialect mingling in Karaim has been raised by several authors. We know that there was continual contact between members of most Karaim communities during at least the last three centuries, but we know little about the intensity of the discussed phenomenon. Manuscripts reflecting the spoken language serve as our only source of knowledge. One must, however, be careful when editing them since not every manuscript that contains linguistic material referring to more than one Karaim di