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Italo-Dalmatian languages

Italo-Dalmatian
Geographic
distribution:
Italy, Corsica, Croatia
Linguistic classification: Indo-European
Glottolog: ital1286

The Italo-Dalmatian languages, or Central Romance languages, are a group of Romance languages of Italy, Corsica, and, formerly, region of Dalmatia in Croatia.

Italo-Dalmatian can be split into:

The generally accepted four branches of the Romance languages are Western Romance, Italo-Dalmatian, Sardinian and Eastern Romance. But there are other ways that the languages of Italo-Dalmatian can be classified in these branches:

Based on mutual intelligibility, Dalby lists four languages: Corsican, Tuscan, NapolitanSicilian, and Dalmatian.

Judeo-Italian languages are varieties of Italian used by Jewish communities, between the 10th and the 20th centuries, in Italy, Corfu and Zante.

There are four main groups of Central-Southern (Centro-Meridionale) Italian dialects or languages:

In addition, some Gallo-Italic languages are spoken in Central-Southern Italy.


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