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Name: Franco-Provençal
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Patois; Arpitan
Spoken in: France, Switzerland, Italy
Number of speakers: 70,000 in France (1971 census). Population total all countries: 147,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 100600 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 77000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: frp
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Subgroup: Southeastern Oil; Southeasternl Oïl (soil)
Child Dialects: Neuch-Telois; Neuchâtelais (frp-neu) Valaisan; Valaisien (frp-val) Faeto; Faeto-Celle S. Vito; Faetar (frp-fae) Vaudois (frp-vau) Savoyard (frp-sav) Celle San Vito (frp-cel) Valle D'aosta; Patoé Valdoten; Valdotain; Valdostano; Valle D’aosta (frp-vad) Neuchatelais; Neuchâtelois (frp-nec) Dauphinois (frp-dau) Lyonnais (frp-lyo)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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