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Istriot

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Also known as Istriot language, Eîstriota, Eîstrioto, Bumbaro, Valìʃe, Ruvignìʃ, Siʃanìʃ, Faʃanìʃ

The Istriot language () is a Romance language of the Italo-Dalmatian branch spoken by about 400 people in the southwestern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia, particularly in Rovinj and Vodnjan.

Key facts

Language.iso3
ist
Language.name
Istriot
Language.states
Croatia
Language.region
Istria
Language.speakers
400
Language.date
2007
Language.ref
e23
Language.speakers2
L2 speakers: 900 (2007)
Language.familycolor
Indo-European
Language.fam2
Italic
Language.fam3
Latino-Faliscan
Language.fam4
Latin
Language.fam5
Romance
Language.fam6
Italo-Western
Language.fam7
Italo-Dalmatian
Language.fam8
Dalmatian Romance?
Language.glotto
istr1244
Language.glottorefname
Istriot

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Country
Croatia
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writing system
Latin script
number of speakers, writers, or signers
1000
topic's main category
Category:Istriot language
linguistic typology
syllabic language
indigenous to
Istria County
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Classification
  • Vocabulary
  • Phonology
  • Consonants
  • Vowels
  • Orthography
  • Example
  • See also
  • Notes
  • External links

The Istriot language () is a Romance language of the Italo-Dalmatian branch spoken by about 400 people in the southwestern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia, particularly in Rovinj and Vodnjan.

==Classification==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Istriot” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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