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{{Short description|Ethnic Croat community in Kosovo}} {{Infobox ethnic group | group = Janjevci | native_name = ''Janjevët'' or {{native name|sq|Kroatët e Kosovës}}<br>''Janjevci'' or {{native name|hr|Kosovski Hrvati}} | native_name_lang = sq | image = Janjevë, Kosova.jpg | caption = Town of [[Janjevo]], the traditional centre of this community | population = Unknown | popplace = {{flagcountry|Kosovo}}: ca. 400 people (2011)<br />{{flagcountry|Croatia}}: ca. 966 families (2002 est.) | langs = Janjevo-Lepenica idiom of [[Croatian language|Croatian]]<ref name=MojaH/> <br/>([[Prizren-Timok dialect]])<br />[[Albanian language|Albanian]] | rels = [[Roman Catholic]]ism | related = [[Croats]] }} {{Croats}} '''Janjevci''' ({{IPA|sh|ˈjaːɲeʋtsi|pron}}, {{langx|sq|Janjevët}}, {{langx|hr|Janjevci}}), '''Kosovo Croats''' ({{langx|sq|Kroatët e Kosovës}}, {{langx|hr|Kosovski Hrvati}}) or '''Janjevci Croats''' ({{langx|hr|Janjevski Hrvati}}<ref name=HEJanj>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/janjevo|title=Janjevo|language=hr|encyclopedia=[[Croatian Encyclopedia]]|publisher=[[Miroslav Krleža Lexicographic Institute]]|date=2013–2024}}</ref>) are a [[Croats|Croat]] community in [[Kosovo]], inhabiting the town of [[Janjevo]] and surrounding villages near [[Pristina]], as well as villages centered on [[Letnica, Vitia|Letnica]] near [[Viti, Kosovo|Vitia]] (Šašare, Vrnez, and Vrnavokolo),<ref name=HEJanj/><ref name=ProL>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://proleksis.lzmk.hr/28778/|title=Janjevo|encyclopedia=Proleksis Encyclopedia Online|language=hr|publisher=Miroslav Krleža Lexicographic Institute|date=22 June 2012}}</ref><ref name=HrvE>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/kosovo|title=Kosovo → Hrvati na Kosovu|trans-title=Kosovo → Croats in Kosovo|language=hr|encyclopedia=Croatian Encyclopedia|publisher=Miroslav Krleža Lexicographic Institute|date=2013–2024}}</ref> who are also known as ''Letničani''. They are not officially recognised as a [[national minority]] group.<ref name=MojaH/> They are considered among the oldest of the [[Croatian diaspora]] communities.<ref name=MojaH>{{cite web|url=https://mojahrvatska.vecernji.hr/price/ovo-je-najstarija-hrvatska-dijaspora-u-kojoj-se-neprekidno-zivi-od-14-stoljeca-1251739|language=hr|title=Ovo je najstarija hrvatska dijaspora koja postoji od 14. stoljeća|website=mojahrvatska.vecernji.hr|first1=Marjana|last1=Kremer|first2=Vlatka|last2=Glasnović|date=13 June 2018}}</ref>
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