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  Istriot language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Istriot is a Romance language spoken in the Western Region on the coast of the Istrian Peninsula (especially in the towns of Rovinj (Rovigno) and Vodnjan (Dignano)), on the upper northern part of the Adriatic Sea, in Croatia.
Its speakers never called it "Istriot", but it had six names after the six towns where it was spoken (in Dignano it was named "bumbaro", in Valle "vallese", in Rovigno "rovignese", in Sissano "sissanese", in Fasana "fasanese" and in Gallesano "gallesanese").
The name Istriot was given by the 19th century Italian linguist Graziadio Isaia Ascoli.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Istriot   (150 words)

  
 Istriot language -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Istriot language -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Its speakers never called it "Istriot", but it had six names after the six towns where it was spoken
The name Istriot was given by the (additional info and facts about 19th century) 19th century Italian linguist Graziadio Isaia Ascoli.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/is/istriot_language.htm   (114 words)

  
 Istria on the Internet - Linguistics - Endangered Languages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Istriot is described as "an archaic Romance language, often confused with Istro-Rumanian.
Remarks: the genetic classification of Istriot is not settled: it is often regarded as an early, i.e.
The third Romance idiom on the Istrian Peninsula, Istriot, is also often confused with Istro-Romania whereas both of these languages are oftentimes also association with the extinguished (?) Dalmatian language and Friulan (Furlan).
www.istrianet.org /istria/linguistics/languages-istro-italic.htm   (467 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Romance languages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Dalmatian is an extinct Romance language formerly spoken along the Dalmatian coast of Croatia and as far south as Cattaro in Montenegro.
The Eastern Romance languages, sometimes known as the Vlach languages, are a group of Romance languages that developed in Southeastern Europe from the local eastern variant of Vulgar Latin.
The Eastern group Neapolitan (Neapolitan: nnapulitano, Italian: napoletano) is a Romance language spoken in the city of Naples (Neapolitan: Napule, Italian: Napoli), Italy and the surrounding areas of the Campania region.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Romance-languages   (8193 words)

  
 Istriot language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Istriot is a Romance language spoken in the Western Region on coast of the Istrian Peninsula (especially in the towns of Rovinj (Rovigno) and Vodnjan (Dignano)) on the northern part of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia.
Its speakers never called it "Istriot" but had six names after the six towns it was spoken (in Dignano it was "bumbaro" in Valle "vallese" in Rovigno "rovignese" Sissano "sissanese" in Fasana "fasanese" and in "gallesanese").
First of all, Boney James should not be compared to Kenny G at any time for any reason.
www.freeglossary.com /Istriot   (371 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - Istria Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
Italian (or/and Istriot) is the native language to a fair amount of the natives and the name of most cities appears as Rovinj/Rovigno, Pula/Pola, Vrsar/Orsera, etc?.
Istriot (Istro-Romance), is a Romance language close to Venetian.
Since the Venetian times, Istriot was widely spoken all over Istria but is now considered by the UNESCO as an endangered language, spoken by less than 1,000, mainly in Rovinj and Vodnjan.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Croatia/Istria/Local_Customs-Istria-BR-1.html   (566 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Language (Ir-Is)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Isoko is an Edoid language spoken by the Isoko people of Nigeria.
Istriot is an Italic language spoken in Croatia.
Istro Romanian is an Italic language spoken in Croatia.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /WID.HTM   (251 words)

  
 Istriot language - TheBestLinks.com - Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Romance languages, 19th century, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Istriot language - TheBestLinks.com - Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Romance languages, 19th century,...
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 VirtualTourist.com - JLBG's Istria Travel Page
Italian (or/and other Western Romance languages) is the native language to a fair amount of the natives, mainly on the coast, and the name of most cities appears in both languages : Rovinj/Rovigno, Pula/Pola, Vrsar/Orsera, etc...
Istriot is a Western Romance language specific to Istria, spoken in the Western Region on the coast of the Istrian Peninsula, on the upper northern part of the Adriatic Sea, in Croatia.
Since the Venetian times, Istriot was widely spoken all over Istria.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/6ce90/198   (917 words)

  
 SVIBOR - Papers - project code: 6-03-261
Summary: In the article the author has described the Istriot dialects insouthern Istria; Istriot idioms are shown in the context of otherIstrian dialects.
The authorpresumes that the Romance language in Istria which formed afterthe decay of Vulgar Latin was the same as the Romance dialects inFriuli in the North and Dalmatia in the South until thesettlement of Slaves, who in the form of a wedge pierced into theRomance tissue, thus considerably weakening mutual contactsinside the Romance population.
The Istriot ornithonyms are a part of wider materials theauthor gathered in Istria and on the island of Krk nearly tenyears.
www.mzos.hr /svibor/6/03/261/rad_e.htm   (643 words)

  
 Ethnologue: Croatia
ISTRIOT [IST] 1,000 or fewer (1994 Tapani Salminen).
Western coast of Istrian Peninsula, now only in the towns of Rovinj (Rovigno) and Vodnjan (Dignano).
Split from the other 3 Romanian languages between 500 and 1000 A.D. Not the same as the Istriot language.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Croa.html   (207 words)

  
 GeoNative - Italian in old Yugoslavia - Minorities of Istria -Croatians of Molise
In this page, tables with placenames or information for the following minorities of the Adriatic region in Europe: Italian in Slovenia and Croatia; Istriot, Istro-Romanian and Dalmatian; Croatian in Molise (Italy).
Orrialde honetan, Adriatiko eskualdeko gutxiengo hauen inguruko informazioa daukazu: Italiera Eslovenia eta Kroazian; Istriot edo Istriera, Istro-Errumaniera eta Dalmaziera; Kroaziera Molisen (Italia).
There was a huge Italian minority in Slovenia and Croatia before World War II, dating back to the Venetian Republic.
www.geocities.com /Athens/9479/istria.html   (705 words)

  
 General Overview of the Lombard Language
Lombard is a Western Romance language spoken by 10,000,000 in northern Italy (the region of Lombardy, eastern Piedmont, the south-western part of Trentino-Alto Adige, the northern border area of Emilia Romagna) and various places in Sicily (1976), and some other 303,000 in the cantons of Ticino and Grigioni (Graubüunden) in Switzerland (1995).
According to H. Lausberg and G. Hull etc. there was a specific variety of Vulgar Latin from which the Gallo-Italic idioms (including Lombard), Venetan and Istriot evolved.
In his study on "The Linguistic Unity of Northern Italy and Rhaetia" (published in 1982) Prof.
www.orbilat.com /Languages/Lombard/Lombard.html   (285 words)

  
 Albanian language is most similar to Tocharian??? - www.ezboard.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The istriotes are nothing but a mix of latin and latinized illyrians!
Although the heavily influence of albanian language by archaic latin (not daco-latin) spoken by the romans, indicates that we albanians must have lived in these territories, how would we else get these elements in our language?
How come those istriotes havent preserved any illyric names whilst we albanians have like:
pub18.ezboard.com /fbalkansfrm53.showNextMessage?topicID=35.topic   (5708 words)

  
 Romance Languages on the Web
Standard Italian is based on language of Florence (Tuscany)
Calabrese/Napulitano, Silicilian, Italkian (Judeo-Italian), Dalmatian (Istriot) from Yugoslavia
A seprate branch of Romance which branched off directly from Latin.
tlt.its.psu.edu /suggestions/international/bylanguage/romance.html   (823 words)

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