Languages of Monaco
Principality of Monaco. 33,000. National or official language: French. Literacy rate: 99%. Information mainly from R. Arveiller 1967. Deaf population: 1,879. The number of individual languages listed for Monaco is 3. Of those, all are living languages.
| French | [fra]
17,400 in Monaco (1988).
Alternate names: Français.
Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Gallo-Romance, Gallo-Rhaetian, Oïl, French
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| Ligurian | [lij]
5,100 in Monaco (1988).
Alternate names: Ligure.
Dialects: Genoese (Genoan, Genovese), Monégasque (Munegasc, Ventimigliese).
Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Gallo-Romance, Gallo-Italian
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| Occitan | [oci]
4,500 in Monaco (1988).
Dialects: Provencal.
Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Ibero-Romance, Oc
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