Languages of San Marino

San Marino is a nation enclaved within Italy. San Marino recognizes two official languages, Italian, and Sammarinese. Approximately 83 percent of the population speak Sammarinese, which is considered a variation of the Emiliano-Romagnolo dialect found in the surrounding Italian region. While Italian is the language of everyday use, phrases and idioms from Sammarinese are used.^[1] Many Sammarinese people speak English as a third language.^[2]

References

↑ "Culture of San Marino - history, people, clothing, women, beliefs, food, family, social, marriage". www.everyculture.com. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
↑ "Ethnicity, Language, & Religion of San Marino". www.safaritheglobe.com. Retrieved 20 November 2016.

Languages of Europe

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States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

Dependencies and other territories	Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Svalbard

Other entities	European Union

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