Lesser Poland people

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| native_name = Małopolanie (Polish)

| native_name_lang = Polish

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| languages = Polish (Lesser Poland dialect)

| religions = Roman Catholicism

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The Lesser Poland people{{efn|{{langx|pl|Małopolanie}}}} is a collection of the ethnographic groups of Polish people, that originate from the region of Lesser Poland. They speak in the Lesser Poland dialect of Polish language.{{cite web|url=http://www.dialektologia.uw.edu.pl/index.php?l1=opis-dialektow&l2=dialekt-malopolski|title=Dialekt małopolski|website=dialektologia.uw.edu.pl|language=pl}}

Groups

The Lesser Poland people are divided into three subgroups. They are: Cracovian group, Sandomierz group, and Polish Highlanders.G. Odoj, A. Peć: ''Dziedzictwo kulturowe – edukacja regionalna. Dzierżoniów: Wydawnictwo Alex, 2000, p.. 74, ISBN 83-85589-35-X, OCLC 749376082.

The Cracovian group include: Cracovians, Vistulans, and Polish Uplanders. The Sandomierz group include Lasovians, Lublinians, Posaniaks, Rzeszovians, Sandomierz Borowiaks, and Sandomierzans. The Polish Highlanders include Babia Góra Gorals, Čadca Gorals, Kliszczaks, Łącko Gorals, Pieniny Gorals, Podhalans, Poprad Gorals, Sącz Gorals, Sącz Lachs, Spišans, Zagórzans, and Żywiec Gorals.E. Frankowski, M. Dąbrowski (editor), P. Lot (editor): Lud polski i jego kultura. In: Dziesięciolecie Polski odrodzonej: księga pamiątkowa: 1918-1928, Kraków–Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ilustrowanego Kuryera Codziennego, 1928, p. 31–42.J. S. Bystroń: Ugrupowania etniczne ludu polskiego, Kraków: Księgarnia Geograficzna Orbis, 1925, p. 9.

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