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===Local Pidgin Language=== The town was known for a language known locally as "Rahovecionshe" or "Raveqki", which is a mixture of Albanian, Serbian and Bulgarian. Its use has declined rapidly after the [[Kosovo War]] and nowadays it is nearly extinct.<ref name=":0" /> It is thought that this pidgin language developed as a way for [[Albanians|Albanian]] grape farmers to sell their products to wine producers, who were predominately [[Slavic languages|Slavic]]-speaking.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/kosovo-s-mysterious-dialect-fades-away|title=Kosovo's Mysterious Dialect Fades Away :: Balkan Insight|website=www.balkaninsight.com|date=27 November 2010 |access-date=2016-04-14}}</ref>
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