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Gwara
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katmag 278 reviews

There's a dialect of Polish spoken here that's called Gwara. Whenever I meet someone from Gliwice, and they find out that I'm from here too, they try to talk to me in Gwara, and I have no idea what they're saying. It's like a different language.

Written Dec 6, 2002

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As above
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Misiex 46 reviews

Some more modern ones. Photo captured on the same housing estate.

Updated Jun 27, 2004

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Common way of housing
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Misiex 46 reviews

Traditional housing estate composed of blocks of flats. Commie blocks are the main destroyers of polish cities panorama.

Written Jun 27, 2004

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 Traditional housing estate composed of blocks of flats. Commie blocks are the main destroyers of polish cities panorama. 

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