Also Known As:
Italian (Turinese), Piedmontese
Dialects & Varieties
- Low Piemontese
- High Piemontese
Recent Resources
Tavola per la trascrizione fonetica dei dialetti del piemontese parlati nel Verbano Cusio Ossola (Pi
It includes 12,000 terms and 22,000 translations.
A complete website including a dictionary, an anthology of poems often with associated audio files,
Vulnerable
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~2,000,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 1
Most members of the community or ethnic group speak the language. Speaker numbers may be decreasing, but very slowly.
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Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.