Judeo-Roman

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Jewish language Romance language variety dialect

Judeo-Roman is a historical Jewish dialect of the Italian language traditionally spoken by the Jewish community of Rome.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Giudeo-romanesco	1
Roman Jews	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish language ⓘ Romance language variety ⓘ dialect ⓘ
associatedWithReligion	Judaism ⓘ
basedOn	Italian language ⓘ Romanesco dialect ⓘ
belongsToTradition	Judeo-Italian linguistic tradition ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
culturalRole	marker of Roman Jewish identity ⓘ medium for jokes and storytelling in the Roman Jewish community ⓘ vehicle of oral tradition ⓘ
developedFrom	vernacular speech of Jews in Rome ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Judeo-Roman self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Roman Jews
geographicScope	Roman Ghetto (historical) ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Judeo-Roman ⓘ surface form: Giudeo-romanesco Giudeo-romanesco romano ⓘ
hasDomain	Jewish liturgical and communal life in Rome ⓘ
hasFeature	Aramaic loanwords ⓘ Hebrew loanwords ⓘ code-switching with Italian and Hebrew ⓘ distinct Jewish religious vocabulary ⓘ lexical differences from standard Italian ⓘ phonological traits similar to Romanesco ⓘ
influencedBy	Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Italian ⓘ Neapolitan ⓘ surface form: Romanesco
languageBranch	Italo-Dalmatian languages ⓘ
languageFamily	Romance languages ⓘ
primaryRegion	Lazio ⓘ Rome ⓘ
spokenBy	older generations of Roman Jews ⓘ
status	declining use ⓘ endangered ⓘ
subclassOf	Italo-Romance dialect ⓘ Judeo-Italian ⓘ surface form: Judeo-Italian language Judeo-Romance language ⓘ
threatenedBy	assimilation into broader Italian society ⓘ language shift to standard Italian ⓘ
timePeriod	Early modern period ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ modern era ⓘ
usedByCommunity	Italian Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish community of Rome
usedInContext	community interaction ⓘ domestic life ⓘ religious and cultural expressions ⓘ
writingSystem	Hebrew alphabet ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judeo-Roman → ethnicGroup → Judeo-Roman self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Jews

Judeo-Roman → hasAlternativeName → Judeo-Roman ⓘ

this entity surface form: Giudeo-romanesco

Judeo-Italian → hasPart → Judeo-Roman ⓘ