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- adjective Describing a group of
Romance languages ordialects from northernItaly
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Spanish has also been compared to the Paduan and Venetian dialects in northeastern Italy which are different from Gallo-Italian.
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+ (1) Ligurian, Piedmontese, Lombard and Emilian, and Sardinian, which form a Gallo-Italian group apart from the vernacular of the rest of the peninsula;
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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South of the crest of the Apennines the Italian language in its purity begins, in contrast to the Gallo-Italian of the north.
Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography Ellen Churchill Semple 1897
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