Italo-Western Romance languages
| Italo-Western | |
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| Geographic distribution |
Italy, France, Iberia |
| Linguistic classification | Indo-European |
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| Glottolog | ital1285 |
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Italo-Western is, in some classifications, the largest branch of the Romance languages. It comprises two of the branches of Romance languages: Italo-Dalmatian and Western Romance. It excludes the Sardinian language and Eastern Romance.
Based on mutual intelligibility, Dalby lists four languages: Corsican, Tuscan, Napolitan–Sicilian, 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.
Based on mutual intelligibility, Dalby lists a dozen languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Asturian-Leonese, Aragonese, Catalan, Gascon, Provençal, Gallo-Wallon, French, Franco-Provençal, Romansh, and Ladin.
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