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    Default What does Piedmontese sound like to you?

    Piedmontese is a Gallo-Italic language spoken in the heart of Piedmont, northern Italy.
    Not all of Piedmont (in red, first pic) speaks the Piedmontese language (in orange, second pic, its range):





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    (Turinese dialect):






    (Langarolo dialect. Note the peculiar 'r' sound shared with some dialects of Veneto and with Albanian):



    (Cuneese dialect):




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    Would be cool space language in the Star Wars universe

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    Sound unique. Almost like ligurian

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    Quote Originally Posted by TheLigurian View Post
    Sound unique. Almost like ligurian
    As a Ligurian-speaker, how much of it can you understand?

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    Everything. Ligurian is a Gallo-Cisalpine language too.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Blondie View Post
    Would be cool space language in the Star Wars universe
    Kkkkkk

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    Like between italian, occitan and catalan.
    Last edited by Tenma de Pegasus; 08-17-2019 at 05:42 PM.

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    sounds close to Occitan or Catalan
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