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Languages of Switzerland
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The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages at the national level within the federal ad
Geography of languages in Switzerland in the early 20th century. Page from a school atlas, in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland's collection.
Geography of languages in Switzerland in the early 20th century. Page from a school atlas, in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland's collection.
A Swiss five-franc coin with the Latin inscription Confoederatio Helvetica
A Swiss five-franc coin with the Latin inscription Confoederatio Helvetica
The Federal Palace of Switzerland, with the Latin inscription Curia Confoederationis Helveticae
The Federal Palace of Switzerland, with the Latin inscription Curia Confoederationis Helveticae
Swiss Italian
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Swiss Italian is the variety of the Italian language taught in the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland. While this variety is mainly spoken in the canton of Ticino and in the southern part of Grisons
Languages of Switzerland
…German (either Swiss or Standard German) at home; 22.8% French (mostly Swiss French, but including some Franco-Provençal dialects); 8% Italian (mostly Swiss Italian, but including Lombard); and 0.5% Romansh. The German region (Deutschschweiz) is roughly in the east, north, and centre; the French part (la Romandie…
An old sign in Faido printed in Italian text
An old sign in Faido printed in Italian text