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In Venetian, [ ŋ] (in Italian only occurring in /nɡ/, /nk/) is used in all nasal plus consonant clusters: e.g. canpo[ˈkaŋpo], cantoṅ[kaŋˈtoŋ]. ^ The phoneme /r/ in Venetian is almost always an alveolar flap, but for some it may be retroflex [ ɽ]. ^ Only used in few dialects or in loanwords.
Venetian literature is the corpus of literature in Venetian, the vernacular language of the region roughly corresponding to Venice, from the 12th century.Venetian literature, after an initial period of splendour in the sixteenth century with the success of artists such as Ruzante, reached its zenith in the eighteenth century, thanks to its greatest exponent, dramatist Carlo Goldoni.
For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. Romansh (also spelled Rumantsch, Romansch or Romanche) is one of Switzerland 's four national languages. (The other three are French, German and Italian .) 50,000 people in the canton of Graubünden use it as their native language.
Savi agli Ordini. The Savi [i] agli Ordini or Savi ai Ordini ( lit. 'Wise Men on the Orders') were senior magistrates of the Republic of Venice, charged with supervision of maritime matters, including commerce, the Venetian navy and the Republic's oversees colonies ( Stato da Màr ). [1]
The Ionian Islands were an overseas possession of the Republic of Venice from the mid-14th century until the late 18th century. The conquest of the islands took place gradually. The first to be acquired was Cythera and the neighboring islet of Anticythera, indirectly in 1238 and directly after 1363. In 1386 the Council of Corfu, which was the ...
The Istriot language is a moribund variety spoken in the southwestern part of Istrian peninsula in Croatia. Venetian Venetian varieties [image reference needed] The Venetian language is sometimes added to Italo-Dalmatian when excluded from Gallo-Italic, and then usually grouped with Istriot.
The Lombard language (native name: lombard, lumbard, lumbart or lombart, depending on the orthography; pronunciation: [lũˈbaːrt, lomˈbart]) belongs to the Gallo-Italic group within the Romance languages and is characterized by a Celtic linguistic substratum and a Lombardic linguistic superstratum and is a cluster of homogeneous dialects that are spoken by millions of speakers in Northern ...
