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Name:
Piemontese
Alternate Names:
Italian (Turinese); Piedmontese; Piémontais (in French); Piamontés (in Spanish)
Spoken in:
USA, Australia, Italy
Number of speakers:
3,110,000 in Italy (2000)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2000000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
3106620
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
pms
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Dialect Group:
Cisalpine Latin; Gallo-Italian (gait)
Child Dialects:
Low Piemontese; Basso Piemontese (pms-low)
High Piemontese; Alto Piemontese (pms-hig)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Piemontese
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