Emiliano-Romagnolo
A language of Italy
ISO 639-3: eml
This ISO 639-3 code has been retired after the publication of Ethnologue, 16th edition. For more information, see the code change history documentation.
| Population | 2,000,000 in Italy (2003). Population total all countries: 2,020,100. |
| Region | Northwest, Piacenza area to Ravenna; between the Po, the Adriatic and the Apennines; Emilia and Romagna territories; south Pianura Padana (all provinces); south Lombardia, provinces Mantova and Pavia; north Toscana (Lunigiana); north Marche, Province Pesaro. Also in San Marino. |
| Alternate names | Emilian, Emiliano, Sammarinese |
| Dialects | Western Emiliano, Central Emiliano, Eastern Emiliano, Northern Romagnolo, Southern Romagnolo, Mantovano, Vogherese-Pavese, Lunigiano. A structurally separate language from Italian (F. Agard 1985). Related to Lombard [lmo] (R. A. Hall 1974:29, S. Fleischman 1992, OIEL 3:339). |
| Classification | Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Gallo-Romance, Gallo-Italian |
| Language use | Used by few children. Shifting to Italian. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L2: 100%. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1862–1995. |
| Comments | SVO. Christian. |
Also spoken in:
San Marino
| Language name | Emiliano-Romagnolo |
| Population | 20,100 in San Marino (1993). |
| Dialects | Sammarinese. |
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