ITALO-WESTERN LANGUAGES


'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.


★ 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



★ The Gallo-Italian languages includes Piedmontese, Ligurian, Lombard, Emiliano-Romagnolo



★ The Veneto languages includes Veneto, Istro-veneto, Istrioto


★ The Rhaeto-romance group languages includes Romansh of Switzerland, Ladin of Dolomites area, Marilenghe of Friuli


★ The 'Pyrenean-Mozarabic' group consists of two languages in two separate branches: Aragonese and Mozarabic.

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See also



Romance languages

List of Romance languages

External link



Italo-Western at Ethnologue

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