Occitan (in Guardia Piemontese)

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Occitan (in Guardia Piemontese) is a local variety of the Occitan language historically spoken by a Waldensian community in the Calabrian town of Guardia Piemontese in southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Occitan variety
Romance lect
minority language variety
associatedCommunity Waldensians NERFINISHED
associatedReligion Waldensian movement NERFINISHED
belongsTo Occitan diasporic varieties
continent Europe
country Italian Republic NERFINISHED
Italy
culturalRole marker of Waldensian identity in Guardia Piemontese
diasporaFrom Occitan-speaking areas of the Western Alps
geographicIsolation linguistic enclave
hasAncestralLanguage Old Occitan NERFINISHED
Vernaculars of the Western Alps
hasSpokenForm vernacular of Guardia Piemontese
hasType diasporic Occitan dialect
historicalEventContext Waldensian persecutions NERFINISHED
historicallySpokenIn Calabria NERFINISHED
Guardia Piemontese NERFINISHED
southern Italy NERFINISHED
historicalMigration settlement of Waldensians from Piedmont in the Middle Ages
intergenerationalTransmission declining
languageBranch Gallo-Romance languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Romance languages
linguisticInfluenceFrom Calabrian Romance varieties
Italian
Piedmontese Occitan varieties
localNameUsedIn Guardia Piemontese NERFINISHED
originOfCommunity Piedmont NERFINISHED
partOf Occitan linguistic continuum NERFINISHED
primaryDomainOfUse family and community settings
region Calabria NERFINISHED
Province of Cosenza NERFINISHED
spokenBy Waldensian community of Guardia Piemontese NERFINISHED
small number of speakers
spokenIn municipality of Guardia Piemontese NERFINISHED
status endangered
severely threatened
subdivisionOf Occitan language NERFINISHED
subjectOf research on Waldensian linguistic heritage
sociolinguistic studies on Occitan enclaves in Italy
usedAlongside Calabrian dialects
Italian language NERFINISHED
usedAs community language
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Occitan Valleys in Italy hasCulturalCenter Occitan (in Guardia Piemontese)
this entity surface form: Guardia Piemontese (historically linked Occitan community in Italy)
modern Calabria recognizedMinorityLanguage Occitan (in Guardia Piemontese)
subject surface form: Calabria