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Name: Ligurian
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Lìgure; Ligure; Líguru
Spoken in: France, Monaco, Italy
Number of speakers: 1,920,000 in Italy (2000). Population total all countries: 1,925,100 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1000000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 1920849 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: lij
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Dialect Group: Cisalpine Latin; Gallo-Italian (lat-cis)
Child Dialect Group: Brigasc (lij-bri)
Child Dialects: Genoese; Genoan; Genovese; Genovan; Italian (Genoa); Zenéize; Zeneize (lij-gen) Monégasque; Munegasc; Ventimigliese (lij-mon) Spezzino (lij-spe) Intemelio (lij-int) Tabarchino (lij-tab) Bonifacino (lij-bon)

Endangerment Status


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

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