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Behind the stone walls
Behind the stone walls

Author(s): Berit Backer
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Geography, Regional studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Qendra e Studimeve Albanologjike
Keywords: Kosova; Isniq; ethnography;

Summary/Abstract: Going to Isniq. Contemporary Isniq is one of the larger villages in the Autonomous Province of Kosova, with 2,700 people and 265 households. It is, except for one family of gypsies, purely Albanian and of the Moslem faith (The Bojkajs moved into Isniq territory and converted to Islam too). It is located in the district community of Deçani in the western part of the province. Kosova borders on Albania to the west, Monténégro to the northwest, Serbia proper to the north and east and Macedonia to the south. Deçani is one of four districts on the Albanian border.

  • Issue Year: 03/1983
  • Issue No: 02fr
  • Page Range: 161-174
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English
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