Napulitano
The variety of Naples and surrounding Campania. Often classified as a distinct Italo-Romance language; a major literary and operatic medium.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 40.85°, 14.27°
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DialectNeapolitanThe variety of Naples and surrounding Campania. Often classified as a distinct Italo-Romance language; a major literary and operatic medium.DialectSardinianThe Romance variety of Sardinia. The most conservative Romance language, often cited as the closest living variety to Latin in several phonological respects.CompareLombard vs NeapolitanAtlasExplore the atlasRead the full picture of Italian and the dialects within it.