Gallo-Italic
suomi-englanti sanakirjaGallo-Italic englanniksi
A family that constitutes the majority of languages of northern Italy, including Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian-Romagnol and Ligurian.
(synonyms)
in, of or relating to the Gallo-Italic varieties
Stefano Canalis, ''Metaphony in the Ticino Canton and phonological features'', in: 2016, Francesc Torres-Tamarit, Kathrin Linke, Marc van Oostendorp (eds.), ''Approaches to Metaphony in the Languages of Italy'' (''series:'' Phonology and Phonetics. Volume 20. Editor Aditi Lahiri), p. 127ff., here p. 128:
- As mentioned above, this process is attested in some varieties of the dialects of north-western Italy—the so called 'Gallo-Italic' dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Ligurian, Emilian, Romagnolo).
2007, Mark F. Gilbert, Robert K. Nilsson, ''Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy'', 2nd ed. (1st ed. 1999), p. 144:
- Dialectologists distinguish Gallo-Italic varieties (Piedmontese, Ligurian, Lombard, Emilian-Romagnol) from Venetan (Venetian, Trentino). In central Italy there are several Tuscan and central varieties (Umbrian, Marchigian, Roman) and southern varieties (Campanian, Abruzzese, Molisan, Calabrese, Pulian, Lucanian, and Sicilian). To these must be added the Ladino language spoken in Friuli (called ''Friulano'' in Italian or—in dialect—''Furlans'').