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ISO 639-3 · napnap
Indo-European family
Neapolitan
Lengua napulitana
Neapolitan is a language of the Italo-Romance branch (Indo-European), spoken in Italy. Wikidata counts about 7.5 m speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Southern Italo-Romance dialects spoken in southern Italy”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nap- Glottocode
neap1235- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- 41.00, 14.00
- Wikipedia
- 100 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
7levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Neapolitan · Lengua napulitana |
|---|---|
| Also called | Continental Southern Italian, Napulitano, Neapolitan, Intermediate South Italian, Continental South Italian |
| All speakers | 7,500,000 |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Neapolitan
The branches above Neapolitan, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Italy
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