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Gheorghe Asachi's literary language relied on archaisms and borrowings from which dialect?

  • The Moldavian dialect

  • The Transylvanian dialect

  • The Wallachian dialect

  • The Aromanian dialect

Answer

Gheorghe Asachi's literary language was based on the Moldavian dialect, which is a dialect of Romanian spoken in Moldova and southern Ukraine. The dialect is characterized by its use of archaisms and borrowings from other languages, such as Slavic, Turkish, and Romanian. Asachi's use of this dialect in his writing helped to establish it as a literary language and to promote its use in Moldova.
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