Concept information
Preferred term
vecVenetian
Type
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language
Definition
- Venetian or Venetan is a Romance language spoken as a native language by over two million people, mostly in the Veneto region of Italy, where of five million inhabitants almost all can understand it. It is sometimes spoken and often well understood outside Veneto, in Trentino, Friuli, Venezia Giulia, Istria and some towns of Dalmatia, an area of six to seven million people. The language is called vèneto or vènet in Venetian, veneto in Italian; the variant spoken in Venice is called venexiàn/venesiàn or veneziano, respectively. Although referred to as an Italian dialect (diałeto dialetto) even by its speakers, like other Italian dialects it is a sister language of the national language, not a variety or derivative of it. Venetan (and Venetian proper, the language of Venice) display structural and lexical differences from Italian. Typologically, Venetian is clearly distinct from the Romance languages spoken in North Western Italy, the Gallo-Italic languages.
Entry terms
- Venetian language
ISO 639-3 code
- vec
In other languages
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Venesiaans
Afrikaans
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ቬኔትኛ
Amharic
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لغة بندقية
Arabic
-
Idioma venecián
Aragonese
-
Veneziera
Basque
-
Veneteg
Breton
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Vènet
Catalan
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威尼斯語
Chinese
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Venecijanski jezik
Croatian
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Benátština
Czech
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Venetiaans
Dutch
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Venecia lingvo
Esperanto
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Luenga veneciana
Extremaduran
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Finnish
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Vénitien
French
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Lingua véneta
Galician
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Venetische Sprache
German
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Νέα βενετική γλώσσα
Greek
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Vî-nî-sṳ̂-ngî
Hakka Chinese
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ונטית
Hebrew
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Velencei nyelv
Hungarian
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Lingua venetian
Interlingua
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Lingua veneta
Italian
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ヴェネツィア語
Japanese
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베네토어
Korean
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Lingua Veneta
Latin
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Lengua veneta
Ligurian
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Venetų kalba
Lithuanian
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Lengoa Veneta
Lombard
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Veneeshish
Manx
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Veneto-gí
Min Nan Chinese
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Venetiansk
Norwegian
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Venèt
Occitan
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زبان ونتی
Persian
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Lenga véneta
Piedmontese
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Język wenecki
Polish
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Língua vêneta
Portuguese
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Limba venetă
Romanian
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Современный венетский язык
Russian
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Venetian leid
Scots
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Venecijanski jezik
Serbo-Croatian
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Lingua vènita
Sicilian
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Beneščina
Slovenian
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Idioma véneto
Spanish
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Swedish
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வெநேத மொழி
Tamil
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Venedikçe
Turkish
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Венеційська мова
Ukrainian
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ۋېنىسىيە تىلى
Uyghur
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Łéngua vèneta
Venetian
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/vec
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