Sardinian linguistic area

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The Sardinian linguistic area is the geographic and cultural region of Sardinia characterized by its distinct Romance language varieties, including Sardinian and related local dialects.

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Sardinian linguistic area canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
linguistic area
hasCulturalFeature bilingualism with Italian
distinct Romance language varieties
strong local linguistic identity
traditional oral literature
hasDistinctiveFeature conservative Latin features in phonology
lexical archaisms
limited mutual intelligibility with other Romance languages
strong dialectal fragmentation
hasEndangeredStatus yes
hasLanguageContactWith Catalan linguistic area of Alghero NERFINISHED
Corsican linguistic area NERFINISHED
Italian language
hasLanguageFamily Romance languages
hasLanguageVariety Campidanese Sardinian NERFINISHED
Gallurese NERFINISHED
Logudorese Sardinian NERFINISHED
Nuorese Sardinian NERFINISHED
Sassarese NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryLanguage Sardinian language NERFINISHED
hasStandardizationEffort Limba Sarda Comuna NERFINISHED
regional orthographic norms for Sardinian varieties
hasSubfamily Sardinian Romance NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystems Latin alphabet
historicallyInfluencedBy Catalan language NERFINISHED
Corsican language NERFINISHED
Latin language NERFINISHED
Pre-Latin Sardinian substratum
Spanish language NERFINISHED
Tuscan Italian NERFINISHED
locatedIn Italy
Sardinia NERFINISHED
overlapsWith administrative region of Sardinia
partOf Romance-speaking world
Western Mediterranean linguistic area NERFINISHED
recognizedBy linguists as a separate Romance branch
subjectOf Romance linguistics research
language policy debates in Italy
sociolinguistic studies
threatenedBy language shift to Italian
usedFor regional identity expression
usedIn family and community communication
folk poetry
local toponymy
traditional music

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Sardinian Sassarese dialect partOf Sardinian linguistic area