Algherese Catalan
E696979
Algherese Catalan is a Catalan dialect spoken in and around the city of Alghero in Sardinia, Italy, preserving medieval Catalan features within an Italian linguistic environment.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Catalan (Algherese) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romance language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ variety of Catalan ⓘ |
| city | Alghero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| glottologStatus | treated as variety of Catalan ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Medieval Catalan
ⓘ
Old Catalan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
rural Algherese Catalan
ⓘ
urban Algherese Catalan ⓘ |
| hasLexicalFeature |
loanwords from Italian
ⓘ
loanwords from Sardinian ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature | conservative verb forms ⓘ |
| hasOfficialUse | municipality of Alghero ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
Italian-influenced prosody
ⓘ
conservative vowel system compared to Standard Catalan ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation |
intergenerational transmission decline
ⓘ
language shift towards Italian ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Logudorese Sardinian NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardinian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sassarese NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard Italian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISOStatus | no separate ISO 639-3 code (included under Catalan) ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Western Romance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Romance ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Occitano-Romance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
protected under Italian regional laws
ⓘ
recognized minority language in Sardinia ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageIn |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Catalan dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservesFeature |
archaisms of Catalan
ⓘ
medieval Catalan phonology ⓘ medieval Catalan vocabulary ⓘ |
| region | Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Alghero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Catalan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy | local cultural associations in Alghero ⓘ |
| taughtIn | some schools in Alghero ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events in Alghero
ⓘ
local administration in Alghero ⓘ local toponymy in Alghero ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Catalan (Algherese)
subject surface form:
Western Sardinia