Trentino dialect

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The Trentino dialect is a group of Lombard-influenced Romance varieties spoken in Italy’s Trentino region, reflecting a blend of Italian and regional linguistic traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italo-Romance variety
Romance dialect
regional language variety
belongsTo Italian dialect continuum
closelyRelatedTo Lombard language
Trentino dialect self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trentino-Alto Adige Romance varieties

Venetian language
contrastWith Italian language
surface form: Standard Italian
country Italy
hasDialect Giudicarie variety
Trentino of Trento city
Val di Non variety
Val di Sole variety
Vallagarina variety
Valsugana variety
hasFeature distinctive palatal consonants
lexical influence from German
lexical influence from Italian
lexical influence from Lombard
use of clitic pronouns
vowel reduction in unstressed syllables
historicalDevelopment developed from spoken Latin
historicalInfluence influenced by contact with German-speaking communities
influencedBy Lombard language
Italian language
surface form: Standard Italian

Venetian language
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Romance languages
partlyOverlapsWith Ladin dialects
Venetian dialects
partOf Trentino dialect self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trentino linguistic area
region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
spokenIn Italy
Trentino
Trento
standardization lacks fully standardized orthography
status minority variety without nationwide official status
regional dialect of Italy
subfamily Gallo-Romance languages
surface form: Gallo-Italic languages

Italo-Dalmatian language
surface form: Italo-Dalmatian languages
typology fusional language
usedBy inhabitants of Trentino
usedIn folk songs
informal communication
local oral tradition
local theatre
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Trentino dialect closelyRelatedTo Trentino dialect self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trentino-Alto Adige Romance varieties
Trento localLanguage Trentino dialect
Trentino dialect partOf Trentino dialect self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trentino linguistic area