Molisan dialects of Neapolitan
E345746
The Molisan dialects of Neapolitan are regional varieties of the Neapolitan language spoken in Italy’s Molise region, characterized by distinctive phonetic and lexical features influenced by local history and neighboring dialects.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neapolitan language | 2 |
| Molisan dialects of Neapolitan canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italo-Romance variety
ⓘ
dialect group ⓘ regional variety of Neapolitan ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Neapolitan dialects of Campania ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Italian language
ⓘ
surface form:
Standard Italian
|
| derivedFrom | Vulgar Latin ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalInfluence | local history of Molise ⓘ |
| hasLexicalFeature |
loanwords from neighboring dialects
ⓘ
local vocabulary specific to Molise ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
distinctive vowel system compared to standard Neapolitan
ⓘ
regional consonant realizations ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticFeature |
often used in informal contexts
ⓘ
subject to language shift toward Italian ⓘ |
| hasStatus | non-official language variety ⓘ |
| hasVariation | town-specific subdialects within Molise ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Abruzzese dialects
ⓘ
Apulian dialects ⓘ local Molisan speech traditions ⓘ |
| ISOStatus | not assigned a separate ISO 639 code ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Italo-Dalmatian language
ⓘ
surface form:
Italo-Dalmatian languages
|
| languageFamily | Romance languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Neapolitan language ⓘ |
| region | Southern Italy ⓘ |
| sharesFeatureWith | other Neapolitan varieties of Southern Italy ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Molise ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Southern Italian dialects ⓘ |
| usedBy | local population of Molise ⓘ |
| usedIn | everyday oral communication ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script (when written) ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Italo-Dalmatian languages
this entity surface form:
Neapolitan language
subject surface form:
Italo-Dalmatian languages
this entity surface form:
Neapolitan language