Gallo-Italic of Basilicata
Gallo-Italic of Basilicata | |
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Native to | Northwest Italy |
Region | Basilicata (Southern Italy) |
Indo-European
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
The Gallo-Italic of Basilicata (Italian: Gallo-italico di Basilicata) is a group of Gallo-Italic dialects found in Basilicata in southern Italy,[1] that could date back to migrations from Northern Italy during the time of the Normans.
These dialects are found in two areas: one near the regional capital of Potenza (in Tito, Picerno, Pignola and Vaglio Basilicata), but not in Castelmezzano, and another on the Tyrrhenian coast (Trecchina, Rivello, Nemoli and San Costantino).[2]
Similar communities have survived in Sicily, speaking Gallo-Italic dialects of Sicily.
References[]
Sources[]
- Lüdtke, Helmut (1979). Lucania. Profilo dei dialetti italiani, 17. Pisa: Pacini.
- Vv.Aa. (1991). Le parlate lucane e la dialettologia italiana (Studi in memoria di Gerhard Rohlfs). Atti del convegno di Potenza 1988 (in Italian). Galatina: Congedo Editore. ISBN 8877864532.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- Rohlfs, Gerhard (1988). Studi linguistici sulla Lucania e sul Cilento (in Italian). Galatina: Congedo Editore. ISBN 9788877863577.
- Toso, Fiorenzo (2002). Le minoranze linguistiche in Italia (in Italian). Bologna: Il Mulino. ISBN 8815126775.
Categories:
- Gallo-Italic languages
- Languages of Italy