Motolian dialect

Motolian (Мотольска, Motolska)^[2][3] is a West Polesian dialect spoken in Belarus. Motol and Tyshkavichy are the principal settlements in the area where it is spoken.^[4] There are approximately 15,000 daily speakers of Motolian. One of its most well-known speakers is Alyaksandr Valadzko.^[1]

Motolian
Native to	Belarus
Native speakers	(undated figure of 15,000)[1]
Language family	Indo-European Balto-Slavic Slavic East Slavic West Polesian Motolian
Early forms	Proto-Indo-European Proto-Balto-Slavic Proto-Slavic Old East Slavic Ruthenian
Writing system	Cyrillic script
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	None