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  LigurianLanguage

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LigurianLanguage
The LigurianLanguage is a GalloItalianLanguage of Italy. SIL code: LIJ. ISO 639-2: roa. Population: 1,853,578 (1976). Population total all countries: 1,856,680 or more. Region: Liguria, northern Italy, east and west of Genoa long the Riviera and mountain hinterland, St. Pietro and St. Antioch, islands off southwest coast of Sardinia, cities of Carloforte and Calasetta in Sardinia. Alternate names: LIGURU, LIGURE. Dialects: GENOESE (GENOAN, GENOVESE). Comments: Very different from Standard Italian. Speakers may all be adequately bilingual in Standard Italian. Not endangered. Bible portions 1860. Also spoken in: France. (Language name: LIGURIAN. Alternate names: LIGURE. Dialects: GENOESE (GENOAN, GENOVESE). Comments: Bible portions 1860. Also spoken in: Monaco. (Language name: LIGURIAN. Population: 5,100 in Monaco, 17% of the population (1988). Alternate names: LIGURE. Dialects: GENOESE (GENOAN, GENOVESE), MONEGASQUE (MUNEGASC, VENTIMIGLIESE). Comments: Ligurian is closer to Piemontese, Lombard, and French than to Standard Italian. Monegasque was nearly extinct in the 1970s. Compulsory learning in schools has revived it. Bible portions 1860.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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InstancesContentBearingPhysicalAny Object or Process that expresses content. This covers Objects that contain a Proposition, such as a book, as well as ManualSignLanguage, which may similarly contain a Proposition.
 entit�The universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 GalloIberianLanguageOf the 32 WesternRomanceLanguages, 30 of these are classified as a GalloIberianLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 GalloItalianLanguageOf the 13 GalloRomanceLanguages, five of these is classified as a GalloItalianLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 GalloRomanceLanguageOf the 30 GalloIberianLanguages, 13 of these are classified as a GalloRomanceLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 langage humainThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 IndoEuropeanLanguageThere are 433 languages categorized as an IndoEuropeanLanguage, forming a major family of the world's languages and including many of the most familiar languages of Europe and South Asia.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 ItalicLanguageAn ItalicLanguage is any of 48 closely related IndoEuropeanLanguages spoken in Europe.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 ItaloWesternRomanceLanguageOf the 47 RomanceLanguages, 38 of these are classified as an ItaloWesternRomanceLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 langageA system of signs for expressing thought. The system can be either natural or artificial, i.e. something that emerges gradually as a cultural artifact or something that is intentionally created by a person or group of people.
 LanguageFamilyA LanguageFamily is group of SpokenHumanLanguages related through descent from a common ancestral language. (reference from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_family)
 expression linguistiqueThis is the subclass of ContentBearingPhysical which are language-related. Note that this Class encompasses both Language and the the elements of Languages, e.g. Words.
 langage naturelThe subclass of HumanLanguages which are not designed and which evolve from generation to generation. This Class includes all of the national languages, e.g. English, Spanish, Japanese, etc. Note that this class includes dialects of natural languages.
 physiqueAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 RomanceLanguageOf the 48 ItalicLanguages, 47 of these are classified as a RomanceLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 WesternRomanceLanguageOf the 38 ItaloWesternRomanceLanguages, 32 of these are classified as a WesternRomanceLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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