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Italian (italiano)

Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, Slovenia and Croatia. In Switzerland it is spoken in Graubünden and Ticino cantons in the south east. In Croatia it is spoken mainly in Istria county in northwest, and it is spoken in the neighbouring Istria region of southwest Slovenia. There are also Italian speakers in other countries, including Malta, Monaco, Romania, France, Eritrea, Somalia, Brazil Australia and the USA. 

There are about 64 million native speakers of Italian worldwide, another 3 million people speak it as a second language.

In Italy in 2012 about 59 million people spoke Italian. Half the population speak standard Italian as a native language, and the other half speak regional dialects and languages as their first languages, and Italian as a second language.

There are about 1.4 million Italian speakers in Romania, 829,000 in France, 666,000 in Switerland, 618,000 in Croatia, 272,000 in Australia, 234,430 in Malta, 50,000 in Brazil, 25,000 in San Marino, and smaller numbers in other countries [source]. There are also about 708,000 Italian speakers in the USA [source] and 375,600 in Canada [source]. 

 

Links

 

• Learn Italian online with ItalianPad101
• Learn Italian with Glossika
• Italian learning software
• Learn Italian online
• Learn Italian now at Rocket Languages!
• Find Italian Tutors with LanguaTalk

 

Information about the Italian language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_language
http://www.italianlanguageguide.com

 

Online Italian courses

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/
http://www.iluss.it/
http://italian.speak7.com
http://www.yesitalian.net
http://polymath.org/italian.php
http://www.studyitalianlanguage.org
http://ilovelanguages.org/italian.php
https://www.loecsen.com/en/learn-italian
https://www.theitalianexperiment.com/
https://lingookies.com/
http://www.italianpod101.com/
http://www.italyan.com