Italian Uruguayans
E835743
Italian Uruguayans are Uruguayans of Italian descent whose cultural, social, and historical influence has significantly shaped the country’s demographics, traditions, and national identity.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Uruguayan people of European descent
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| ancestralRegionsInItaly |
Campania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED ⓘ Liguria NERFINISHED ⓘ Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ Piedmont NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenshipPattern | some hold dual citizenship with Italy and Uruguay ⓘ |
| continentOfResidence | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uruguay ⓘ |
| culturalContribution |
development of Uruguayan milanesa
ⓘ
influence on Lunfardo and Rioplatense Spanish ⓘ introduction of pasta dishes to Uruguay ⓘ popularization of pizza in Uruguay ⓘ |
| diasporaConnection | maintain ties with Italy ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | mass European immigration to the Southern Cone ⓘ |
| influenced |
Uruguayan architecture
ⓘ
Uruguayan cuisine ⓘ Uruguayan language ⓘ Uruguayan literature ⓘ Uruguayan music ⓘ Uruguayan national identity ⓘ Uruguayan politics ⓘ |
| language |
Italian
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| maintains | Italian cultural associations in Uruguay ⓘ |
| majorCityOfSettlement |
Montevideo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paysandú NERFINISHED ⓘ Salto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorImmigrationPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| migrationReason |
economic opportunity
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escape from poverty in Italy ⓘ political instability in Italy ⓘ |
| notableReligionInfluence | Catholic confraternities and mutual aid societies GENERATED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Italian Argentines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Brazilians NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Chileans NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sectorOfActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
arts ⓘ commerce ⓘ construction ⓘ industry ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| settlementPattern | primarily urban ⓘ |
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