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Indo-European · ISO 639-3 sro

Campidanese Sardinian Language sardu campidanesu

Campidanese Sardinian is an Indo-European language spoken by about 1.0 million people in 1 country. It is written in the Latin script.

1.0 million
Speakers · #482 in the world
1
Countries where it is spoken
0
Countries where it is official
Threatened
Endangerment status

Where Campidanese Sardinian is spoken

  • Official language
  • Regional official
  • Spoken by 10%+
  • 1–10%
  • Smaller communities

Countries that speak Campidanese Sardinian

Flag of Italy1.0 million · 2%

Language family

  1. Indo-European
  2. Classical Indo-European
  3. Italic
  4. Latino-Faliscan
  5. Latinic
  6. Imperial Latin
  7. Romance
  8. Southern Romance
  9. Campidanese Sardinian

Writing system

Latin script

Related languages

About the Campidanese Sardinian language

Campidanese Sardinian (sardu campidanesu) is spoken by about 1.0 million people, which makes it the 482nd most spoken language in the world — just behind Songe (1.0 million) and ahead of Trinidadian Creole English (1.0 million). It belongs to the Indo-European language family and, more precisely, to the Southern Romance group within the Italic branch.

Where is Campidanese Sardinian spoken?

Campidanese Sardinian is used in 1 country. The largest communities live in Italy (1.0 million).

Campidanese Sardinian is not a national official language anywhere.

Writing system and status

Campidanese Sardinian is written in the Latin script. Glottolog classifies it as threatened, meaning fewer children learn it than in the past.

Its closest relatives in the same branch of the family are Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian, Haitian and 2 more.

ISO codes: ISO 639-3 sro.

Frequently asked questions about Campidanese Sardinian

How many people speak Campidanese Sardinian?

About 1.0 million people — #482 among the world's languages.

Where is Campidanese Sardinian spoken?

Mostly in Italy (1.0 million).

What language family does Campidanese Sardinian belong to?

Campidanese Sardinian belongs to the Indo-European family: Indo-European › Classical Indo-European › Italic › Latino-Faliscan › Latinic › Imperial Latin › Romance › Southern Romance.

What is Campidanese Sardinian called in Campidanese Sardinian?

Its speakers call it sardu campidanesu.

Is Campidanese Sardinian an endangered language?

Campidanese Sardinian is classed as threatened (Glottolog AES).

Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT). Speaker numbers include first- and second-language speakers where sources report them.