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'Italo-Western' is the largest sub-group of
Romance languages. It comprises 38 languages in 2 subsets:
Italo-Dalmatian, and
Western.
★ 'Italo-Dalmatian' includes
Italian,
Neapolitan and the extinct
Dalmatian.
★ The 'Western' branch includes 32 languages in three further subsets; the
Gallo-Iberian group, the
Rhaeto-romance group and the
Pyrenean-Mozarabic group.
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★ The
Gallo-Iberian group includes
Spanish,
Portuguese,
Galician language,
Ladino,
Catalan, the
Oïl languages (including
French) and several other
languages of France including
Franco-Provençal, and Gallo-Italian and Veneto languages
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★ The
Gallo-Italian languages includes
Piedmontese,
Ligurian,
Lombard,
Emiliano-Romagnolo
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★ The
Veneto languages includes
Veneto,
Istro-veneto,
Istrioto
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★ The
Rhaeto-romance group languages includes
Romansh of Switzerland,
Ladin of Dolomites area,
Marilenghe of Friuli
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★ The 'Pyrenean-Mozarabic' group consists of two languages in two separate branches:
Aragonese and
Mozarabic.
See also
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Romance languages
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List of Romance languages
External link
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Italo-Western at
Ethnologue