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Italians (Italian: italiani, Italian: [itaˈljaːni]) are a nation and ethnic group native to the Italian geographical region. Italians share a common core of culture, history, ancestry, and often the usage of Italian language or regional Italian languages.
In the 19th and 20th centuries, nearly 30 million Italians left Italy to the Americas, Australia and Western Europe as their main destinations. It is estimated that the number of their descendants, who are called " oriundi ", is c. 80 million worldwide [1] They are widespread in different countries around the world with the most ...
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Italian is an official language of Italy, San Marino and Switzerland. Italian is also used in administration and official documents in Vatican City. In central-east Europe Italian is first in Montenegro, second in Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, and Ukraine after English, and third in Hungary, Romania and Russia after English and German.But throughout ...
Due to heavy Italian influence during the Italian colonial period, Italian is still understood by some in former colonies. Outside former colonies, Italian is also understood and spoken in Tunisia and Egyptby a small part of the population.
Canada
In Canada, Italian is the second most spoken non-official language when varieties of Chineseare not grouped together, with over 660,000 speakers (or about 2.1% of the population) according to the 2006 Census.
Costa Rica
In Costa Rica, Central America, Italian is one of the most important immigration community languages, after English. It is spoken in the southern area of the country in cities like San Vito and other communities of Coto Brus, near the south borderline with Panama.
South America
Italian immigrants to South America have also brought a presence of the language to that continent. In Argentina about 63% of the population has Italian ancestry, and Italian is the second most spoken language after the official language of Spanish, with over 1 million (mainly of the older generation) speaking it at home. Italian has also influenced the dialect of Spanish spoken in Argentina and Uruguay, mostly in phonology, known as Rioplatense Spanish. Its impact can also be seen in the Por...
In Australia, Italian is the second most spoken foreign language after Chinese, with 1.4% of the population speaking it as their home language. The Italo-Australian dialect came into note in the 1970s by Italian linguist Tullio De Mauro.
Hace 2 días · Italy, country of south-central Europe, occupying a peninsula that juts deep into the Mediterranean Sea. Italy comprises some of the most varied and scenic landscapes on Earth and is often described as a country shaped like a boot.
With the accession of numerous former Soviet-bloc countries to the European Union in 2004 and 2007, immigration from eastern Europe soared. In the early 21st century about five million foreigners—roughly half of them from eastern Europe—resided on Italian territory.
26 de oct. de 1997 · Italy. Overview. Capital: Rome. Official EU language (s): Italian. EU Member State: since 1 January 1958. Currency: euro (€) Euro area member since 1 January 1999. Schengen: member since 26 October 1997. Figures: Geographical size: 302 079 km 2. Population: 58 850 717 (2023) (Source: Eurostat - figures for geographical size and population)
Percentage of people who speak Italian as a mother tongue or foreign language in each European country. Fun & interactive website on language knowledge in Europe: explore Italian speaking countries in Europe and the most popular languages in each European country.
