Hantec (Czech pronunciation:[ˈɦan.tɛts]) is a unique
dialect previously spoken among lower classes in
Brno,
Czech Republic during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It developed from the mixing of the
Czech languageas spoken in Moravia with the languages of other residents of Brno, including Germans and Jews. Today Hantec exists in its original form only among some elderly people, but many words and expressions have become a part of Czech spoken in Brno.
Hantec (Czech pronunciation:[ˈɦan.tɛts]) is a unique
dialect previously spoken among lower classes in
Brno,
Czech Republic during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It developed from the mixing of the
Czech languageas spoken in Moravia with the languages of other residents of Brno, including Germans and Jews. Today Hantec exists in its original form only among some elderly people, but many words and expressions have become a part of Czech spoken in Brno.