Romagnol
PrintA language of Italy
ISO 639-3
Population
No known L1 speakers in Italy. Ethnic population: 1,100,000.
Location
Romagna, 6 main towns: Ravenna, Rimini, Forlì, Cesena, Imola and Faenza. Also in San Marino.
Language Status
9 (Dormant).
Classification
Language Use
Have shifted to Italian [ita].
Language Development
Poetry. New media. TV. Videos. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1865–2005.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.
Romagnol less and less publicly used. Used in public bars among people who know each other, to tell daily events and jokes. Used also among people who do not know each other to win somebody over. Christian.