The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
SIL code: RUO
ISO 639-2: roa
| Population | 555 to 1,500 (1994 T. Salminen). |
| Region | Northeast Istrian Peninsula, Zejane village and a few villages to the south. |
| Alternate names | ISTRO-ROMANIAN |
| Classification | Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Eastern. |
| Comments | Structurally a separate language from Romanian (F.B. Agard). Split from the other 3 Romanian languages between 500 and 1000 A.D. Not the same as the Istriot language. Few children speakers. |
