What is the most common dialect of Italian?

Italian
Italy/Official languages

What languages are widely spoken in Italy?

Languages of Italy

• English (34\%)
• French (16\%)
• Spanish (11\%)
• German (5\%)
• Other regional language (6\%)

Do Italians in Italy speak English?

Italian is the native language for Italy, but around 29 percent of the population speaks English. In America, where Spanish is the second most commonly spoken language, when you count native speakers and Spanish students, only about 16 percent of the population speak it.

Does Italy have regions?

Italy is subdivided into 20 regions (regioni, singular regione), of which five enjoy a special autonomous status, marked by an asterix *.

What language is spoken in southern Italy?

The term “Neapolitan language” is used broadly in this article to refer to the group of closely-related Romance dialects found in southern continental Italy, as described above….Neapolitan language.

Neapolitan
Native to	Italy
Region	Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Lazio, Marche, Molise
Native speakers	5.7 million (2002)

Is there a standard Italian dialect?

Standard Italian is based on Tuscan, especially its Florentine dialect, and is therefore an Italo-Dalmatian language, a classification that includes most other central and southern Italian languages and the extinct Dalmatian.

What city in Italy speaks the most English?

Florence – Has a higher level of English proficiency, one of the highest in the country along with Milan. Has lots of English speaking students and tourists, and so people are more ready to communicate in English. Staying in the center of Florence, you can easily get by just using English.

How many different regions are in Italy?

20 regions
Italy is subdivided into 20 regions (regioni, singular regione), of which five enjoy a special autonomous status, marked by an asterix *.