{"id":711,"date":"2022-12-13T14:01:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T13:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dlls.univr.it\/alpilink\/le-nostre-varieta\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T13:44:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T11:44:17","slug":"le-nostre-varieta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/le-nostre-varieta\/","title":{"rendered":"Our varieties"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\" id=\"projects\"><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:#f5f5f5\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-text us_custom_16e22688\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">AlpiLink<\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"w-text us_custom_e2674237 has_text_color\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Our varieties<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">AlpiLinK collects data for all linguistic varieties spoken in the Italian Alps, that are part of the Germanic,\u00a0 (Rhaeto-)Romance or Slavic language families. Have a look at the map below to see which varieties are present and where they can be found. Or scroll down and find them all listed. Many of the names on the map are macrolabels commonly used in the areas in which they are placed. They do not denominate a homogenous linguistic variety, but rather a group of dialects which share some features, but still maintain a significant amount of linguistic variation within each group.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5600\" height=\"3144\" src=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Map_linguisticvarieties_EN_2024legend.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Map_linguisticvarieties_EN_2024legend.png 5600w, https:\/\/alpilink.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Map_linguisticvarieties_EN_2024legend-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/alpilink.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Map_linguisticvarieties_EN_2024legend-1024x575.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5600px) 100vw, 5600px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-tabs special_acc style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling remove_indents\" style=\"--sections-title-size:1.2rem\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_plus cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"mbe9\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-mbe9\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Cimbrian<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-mbe9\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The name Cimbrian refers to the varieties spoken in the Germanic language islands of Luserna\/Lus\u00e9rn, in the province of Trento (which still has several hundred speakers), Giazza\/Ljetzan in the historical area of the &#8220;13 Comuni&#8221; (13 Municipalities) in the province of Verona (a few dozen speakers) and Roana\/Robaan in the historical area of the &#8220;VII Comuni&#8221; (7 Municipalities) of the Asiago Plateau, in the province of Vicenza (not more than 10 speakers). <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/cimbro\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"adb4\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-adb4\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Francoproven\u00e7al<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-adb4\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Francoproven\u00e7al domain extends in Piedmont, between the Sangone Valley and the Soana Valley, and throughout the territory of the Aosta Valley, with the exclusion of the three Walser colonies of the Lys Valley. Francoproven\u00e7al varieties are also historically spoken in Central and Eastern France and Western Switzerland.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/francoprovenzale\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"bf7b\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-bf7b\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Friulian<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-bf7b\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friulian or Friulan (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">furlan<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Friulian) is a language spoken in the historical Friuli region in northeastern Italy confined in the north by Austria and in the east by Slovenia. It developed around 1000 AD from Vulgar Latin spoken in the Aquileia region.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/friulano\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"m153\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-m153\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Ladin<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-m153\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ladin is spoken in some Alpine areas of Trentino-South Tyrol and Veneto, where it is a direct continuation of the local variant of Vulgar Latin. The name <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ladin<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was initially used in a very narrow sense, reserved primarily for the Val Badia variety, but it was later extended to the entire Rhaeto-Romance group of the Dolomite valleys.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/ladino\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"e2ff\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-e2ff\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Lombard<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-e2ff\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Lombard dialects belong to the Gallo-Romance dialects. Outside of Lombardy, they are also spoken in Switzerland in Canton Ticino and in the Italian-speaking parts of the Canton of Graub\u00fcnden, in the Piedmontese province of Novara between the Sesia and Ticino rivers, and in the western part of Trentino.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/lombardo\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"n4d1\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-n4d1\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">M\u00f2cheno<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-n4d1\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">M\u00f2cheno is a Germanic variety spoken in Trentino, in the Fersina Valley, ca. 20 km east of the city of Trento. Speakers, in addition to the term <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">M\u00f2cheno<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also use <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">de inger sproch<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (&#8216;our language&#8217;) to refer to their own variety. The first German settlers established themselves in the Fersina Valley around the 13th century and were originally from Tyrol and from areas next to the Fersina Valley that were already colonized by German-speaking communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/mocheno\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"n68e\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-n68e\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Occitan<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-n68e\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Occitan varieties are spoken by about 10-15,000 people in the Piedmont valleys of the provinces of Cuneo and Turin between the high Val di Susa in the north and the Val Vermenagna in the south. This area represents the eastern extension of a larger area that extends throughout the entire southern part of France. The Occitan varieties spoken in Piedmont, locally called <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">patois<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">parlar a nosto modo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2018speaking in our way\u2019, are characterized by a significant geographic variation. Due to the lack of a unifying centre, no standard variety has ever emerged.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/occitano\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"a861\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-a861\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Piedmontese<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-a861\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Piedmontese language includes varieties spoken in a wide vertical belt in the central part of the Piedmont region. Among these, the most prominent is the variety spoken in Turin. This regional <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">koine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, commonly referred to as \u201cPiedmontese\u201d, has spread not only to major centres (such as Ivrea, Lanzo Torinese, Susa, Pinerolo, Dronero, and Cuneo), but also to the communities of Occitan and Francoproven\u00e7al speakers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/piemontese\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"qa18\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-qa18\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Resian<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-qa18\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">Resian is part of the Slovenian minority varieties protected by the 482\/1999 law. From the perspective of Slovenian dialectology, the local varieties of the Resia Valley constitute the most northwestern group of Littoral dialects (<i>primor\u0161\u010dino nare\u010dje<\/i>) (see SLA, p. 11-14).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/resiano\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"pbe1\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-pbe1\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Sappadino<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-pbe1\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The village of Plodn (in Italian: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sappada<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">; in German: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pladen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">), where the German minority language Sappadino is spoken, is located on the upper reaches of the Piave River in the Carnic Alps. The first detailed written source \u2013 a document dated 1296 \u2013 refers to a settlement already existing &#8220;from time immemorial&#8221;, which must therefore have occurred decades earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/sappadino\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"udb6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-udb6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Saurano<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-udb6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In Sauris (Germ. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zahre<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) in Northeastern Italy a German minority language is spoken: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">de zahrar sproche<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The community of Sauris is located in the historical cultural landscape of Friuli and belongs to the province of Udine in the autonomous region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Sauris is situated at an altitude of about 1300 metres above the Tagliamento valley, in an area where language contact is the norm rather than the exception.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/saurano\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"qf68\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-qf68\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Timavese<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-qf68\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Timau (local name: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tischlbong<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) lies at an altitude of 820 m in the northeast of Italy on the border with Austria. According to oral tradition, miners from the Carinthian Gailtal valley and from the Weissensee settled there before the end of the 13th century &#8211; not far from the old Roman road Via Julia Augusta, which led north from Aquileia and connected Carnia and Carinthia. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/timavese\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"g14e\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g14e\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Tyrolean<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-g14e\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Tyrolean dialects are spoken in Austria, in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bundesland Tirol<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and in Italy in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano-Alto Adige (South Tyrol). They belong to the larger group of the Southern Bavarian dialects. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/tirolese\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"w2fc\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-w2fc\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Trentino<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-w2fc\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The dialects spoken in the province of Trento are of Romance origin. Its varieties are Venetan in the eastern part of the province and Lombard in the Western part; the central area has mixed characteristics; in the lower Adige Valley there is a transition dialect between the central Trentino and the Verona variety. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/trentino\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"d4ad\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-d4ad\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Val Canale German<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-d4ad\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Val Canale, which borders Austria and Slovenia, is now part of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia in the far northeast of Italy. The municipalities of Tarvisio\/Tarvis, Malborgetto-Valbruna\/Malborgeth-Wolfsbach and Pontebba\/Pontafel in particular are plurilingual communities that are officially recognized as quadrilingual. In addition to the state language Italian and the regional official language Friulian, the population uses the historical dialect based on South Bavarian, which is a continuation of Carinthian, as well as Slovenian.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/valcanale-tedesco\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"d65f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-d65f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Val Canale Slovenian<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-d65f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">Slovenian is one of the minority languages officially recognized by Italy through law 482\/1999. The northernmost region where Slovenian is spoken is the Val Canale (Slovenian:\u00a0<i>Kanalska dolina<\/i>), which is quadrilingual: Slovenian is part of speaker\u2019s individual repertoires alongside German, Italian and Friulian.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/sloveno-della-val-canale\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"w839\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-w839\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Venetan<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-w839\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Veneto dialects cover a large area of Northeastern Italy, and are primarily spoken in the Veneto region, as well as large areas of Trentino and Friuli. Due to large-scale emigration from the regions in the 19<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> century, they also have a strong presence in the overseas Italian diasporas.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/veneto\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section has_text_color\" id=\"z9ed\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-z9ed\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Walser<\/h3><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content us_custom_c1b4c343\" id=\"content-z9ed\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Highest Alemannic Walser varieties are spoken in a mountain area which extends across the borders of Italy, Switzerland and Austria. In Italy, Walser varieties are actually spoken in small villages placed in North Eastern Piedmont and South Eastern Aosta Valley, and represent the western border of the Walser Area.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_f37b25c6\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alpilink.it\/en\/walser\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AlpiLinkOur varietiesAlpiLinK collects data for all linguistic varieties spoken in the Italian Alps, that are part of the Germanic,\u00a0 (Rhaeto-)Romance or Slavic language families. Have a look at the map below to see which varieties are present and where they can be found. Or scroll down and find them all listed. 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