• Italian (italiano, Italian: [itaˈljaːno] , or lingua italiana, Italian: [ˈliŋɡwa itaˈljaːna]) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family...
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    The languages of Italy include Italian, which serves as the country's national language, in its standard and regional forms, as well as numerous local...
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  • Judeo-Italian (or Judaeo-Italian, Judæo-Italian, and other names including Italkian) is an endangered Jewish language, with only about 200 speakers in...
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    national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages at the...
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    n)napuliˈtɑːnə]; Italian: napoletano) is a Romance language of the Italo-Romance group spoken in Naples and most of continental Southern Italy. It is named...
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    Italian language in Italian Switzerland or Swiss Italian (Italian: italiano svizzero, Italian: [itaˈljano ˈzvittsero]) is the variety of the Italian language...
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  • Italian Sign Language (Italian: Lingua dei segni italiana, LIS) is the visual language used by deaf people in Italy. Deep analysis of it began in the...
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    Minority Languages (ECRML). Although Italy has signed the treaty, the Italian Parliament has not ratified it. It is not included in Italian Law No. 482/1999...
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    Gallo-Italic, Gallo-Italian, Gallo-Cisalpine or simply Cisalpine languages constitute the majority of the Romance languages of northern Italy: Piedmontese,...
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  • superstrate influence from Romance languages. By contrast, present-day Sicilian, which is an Italo-Dalmatian language, retains relatively little Siculo-Arabic...
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    The Italian language is an official minority language in Croatia, with many schools and public announcements published in both languages. Croatia's proximity...
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  • An important part of Italian American identity, the Italian language has been widely spoken in the United States of America for more than one hundred...
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    Italians (Italian: italiani, Italian: [itaˈljaːni]) are an ethnic group native to the Italian geographical region. Italians share a common core of culture...
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    living in Italy, representing the largest migrant population. Italy's official language is Italian. There are an estimated 64 million native Italian speakers...
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    Italian Americans (Italian: italoamericani) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry. According to the Italian American Studies Association...
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    The Italian language is an officially recognized minority language in Slovenia, along with Hungarian. Around 3,700 Slovenian citizens speak Italian as...
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    fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated to Argentina during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Argentina...
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  • centuries Italians, an Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom Italian language, a Romance language Regional...
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  • Dalby lists four languages: Italian (Tuscan), Corsican, Neapolitan–Sicilian–Central Italian, and Dalmatian. The Dalmatian language was spoken in the...
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    profanities that are blasphemous or inflammatory in the Italian language. The Italian language is a language with a large set of inflammatory terms and phrases...
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    in Italian, Romance languages in Italy, Corsican and Romanian to represent /tʃ/ before A, O, or U. CH: used in Italian, Romance languages in Italy, Corsican...
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    36% Italian, and 10% French. It shows an increase in Italian fluency, compared to when Italian was an official language of Malta, due to Italian television...
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  • List of poets who wrote in Italian (or Italian dialects). Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Antonio Abati...
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    ˈdænteɪ, ˈdænti/) was an Italian poet, writer, and philosopher. His Divine Comedy, originally called Comedìa (modern Italian: Commedia) and later christened...
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    Central Italian (Italian: dialetti mediani), or Latin–Umbrian–Marchegian and in Italian linguistics as "middle Italian dialects", refers to a language variety...
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    from Arabic and other Semitic languages since its morphology has been deeply influenced by Romance languages, namely Italian and Sicilian. The original Arabic...
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    corrupted regional dialects of Italian. However, Lombard and Italian belong to different subgroups of the Romance language family, and Lombard's historical...
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  • 26 million descendants of Italians residing in the country; among them, Italian is estimated to be spoken as a first language by about 50,000 people. On...
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    The Italian diaspora (Italian: emigrazione italiana, pronounced [emiɡratˈtsjoːne itaˈljaːna]) is the large-scale emigration of Italians from Italy. There...
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    these languages are descended from a common language, which was fractured geographically through the spread of German and Italian. The Italian linguist...
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