Endangered Languages Project - Istriot

Istriot

Classification: Indo-European

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severely endangered

CLASSIFICATION		Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Western Romance
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		ist
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Europe and North Asia” (211-282) . Tapani Salminen (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge

Severely endangered

60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~400
Native speakers worldwide

TRANSMISSION

PLACES: Croatia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: spoken in the southwest of the Istrian
peninsula, mainly in the towns of Rovinj (Rovigno), Bale (Valle), Vodnjan (Dignano)
and Galizˇana (Gallesano)

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,000
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
400
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,000
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from T. Salminen (2000).

PLACES: Croatia;

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LOCATION INFORMATION

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing