Piedmontese language

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Name (Latin)
Piedmontese language
Other forms of name
Piemontèis language
Piemontese language
See Also From tracing topical name
Romance languages
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Italy
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q15085
Library of congress: sh2020005556
Sources of Information
  • Work cat: Venasca, 2008:p. 45, etc. (Chiefly a dictionary of geographic names in the region of Venasca (a city in Cuneo Province, Italy) where Piedmontese is typically spoken)
  • Ethnologue, viewed May 28, 2020:(Piedmontese, a language of Italy: Alternate name: Piemontese; Autonym: Piemontèis; User population: 700,000 in Italy; Location: Lombardy region: small communities along Po river north bank, across from Valenza; Piedmont region: all provinces except Novara province, excluding Occitan- and Arpitan-speaking Alpine valleys; Valle d'Aosta region; Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Gallo-Romance, Gallo-Italian; Distinct enough from standard Italian [ita] to be considered a separate language. Considerable French [fra] influence)