Motolian dialect

Motolian
Motolian
Native to	Belarus
Native speakers	(undated figure of 15,000)
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

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