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Istriot

A language of Croatia

ISO 639-3ist

Population  1,000 (2000 T. Salminen).
Region  Istrian Peninsula west coast, Rovinj (Rovigno) and Vodnjan (Dignano) towns.
Dialects  Reportedly an archaic Romance language, often confused with Istro-Rumanian. Perhaps more similar to Friulian or Dalmatian than to Istro-Rumanian.
Classification  Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Italo-Dalmatian
Language use  Some children.