The Gheg dialect is one of the two main dialects of the Albanian language, primarily spoken in northern Albania and parts of Kosovo. It is characterized by distinct phonetic and grammatical features that set it apart from the other major dialect, Tosk. Gheg speakers often use different vocabulary and expressions, reflecting the region's unique culture and history. Gheg is known for its rich oral tradition, including folk songs and tales that have been passed down through generations. The dialect plays a significant role in the identity of the Gheg people, contributing to their sense of community and heritage.