Irpinian dialect

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Irpinian
Irpino
Region	Province of Avellino
Language family	Indo-European Italic Latino-Faliscan Latinic Romance Italo-Western Italo-Dalmatian Italo-Romance Intermediate Southern Italian Campano Irpinian
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
IETF	`nap-u-sd-itav`

The Irpinian dialect, or Irpino, is the variety of the Neapolitan language which is spoken in and around the city of Avellino and its wider province, within the region of Campania in Italy.

Languages of Italy

Historical linguistic minorities : Albanian, Catalan, Croatian, French, Franco-Provençal, Friulian, German, Greek, Ladin, Occitan, Romani, Sardinian, Slovene

Italo-Romance

Italian	Regional Italian
Venetian ^[a]	Venetian Fiuman Triestine
Tuscan	Florentine
Central Italian	Central-Northern Latian Marchigiano Marinese Romanesco Sabino
Intermediate Southern (Neapolitan)	Beneventano Barese Castelmezzanese Cilentan Cosentino Irpinian Arianese Molisan Southern Latian Tarantino Vastese
Extreme Southern	Central-Southern Calabrian Salentino Manduriano Sicilian Pantesco
Other Italo-Dalmatian languages	Corsican Gallurese Sassarese

Sardinian

Sardinian	Campidanese Logudorese

Occitano-Romance

Catalan	Algherese
Occitan	Vivaro-Alpine Mentonasc Niçard Gardiol

Gallo-Romance

French	Aostan
Franco-Provençal	Valdôtain Faetar Cellese

Gallo-Italic

Ligurian	Brigasc Genoese Intemelio Monégasque Royasc Tabarchino
Lombard	Western Lombard Brianzöö dialects Canzés Bustocco and Legnanese Legnanese Comasco-Lecchese dialects Comasco Laghée Vallassinese Lecchese Milanese Ticinese Ossolano Varesino Southwestern Lombard Pavese Novarese Cremunés Spasell Eastern Lombard Bergamasque Cremish
Emilian–Romagnol	Emilian Bolognese Parmigiano Romagnol Forlivese
Other Gallo-Italic languages	Gallo-Italic of Basilicata Gallo-Italic of Sicily Judeo-Italian Judaeo-Piedmontese Piedmontese

Rhaeto-Romance

Rhaeto-Romance	Friulian Ladin Cadorino Fornes Nones

Albanian

Arbëresh language	Arbëresh Vaccarizzo Albanian

South Slavic

Slovenian	Brda Gail Valley Inner Carniolan Istrian Karst Natisone Valley Resian Torre Valley
Serbo-Croatian	Croatian Montenegrin Slavomolisano Triestine Serbian

Greek

Italiot Greek	Calabrian Greek Griko

German

Bavarian	Cimbrian Mòcheno Southern Bavarian South Tyrolean
Other German dialects	Austrian German Walser Yiddish

Others

↑ Venetian is either grouped with the rest of the Italo-Dalmatian or the Gallo-Italic languages, depending on the linguist, but the major consensus among linguists is that in the dialectal landscape of northern Italy, Veneto dialects are clearly distinguished from Gallo-Italic dialects.

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