Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A group of several Romance languages, including Romansh, spoken in southern Switzerland, northern Italy, and the Tyrol.
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- proper noun linguistics a
Romance language sub-family that includes multiple languages spoken in north and north-eastern Italy, and Switzerland.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun Romance dialects spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland and northern Italy and the Tyrol
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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The so-called daughter tongues of Latin eventually emerged as distinct tongues in their own rights: Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, Provençal, French, Italian, Rhaeto-Romance, and Romanian, among others.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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The so-called daughter tongues of Latin eventually emerged as distinct tongues in their own rights: Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, Provençal, French, Italian, Rhaeto-Romance, and Romanian, among others.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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This was followed by a prayer in Ladin, the Rhaeto-Romance dialect of the Engadine in Switzerland, the Our Father and the Benediction.
Archive 2008-08-17 papabear 2008
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Required for checklist abc = Rhaeto-Romance cat_check = status = 3 underlinked = cleanup =
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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France), the Rhaeto-Romance (spoken in the Canton of the Grisons in
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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