Istro-Romanian
Endangered Languages


Towns and Hamlets where Istro-Romanian was spoken

(items in red were added by M.C.)

Town name on map

Current town name

1800s

early 1900s
 (before 1918?)

 1918 - 1947

Today

Berdo, Colle San Giorgio

Brdo

X

X

X

1 person

Carneli (near Grobnico)

 

X

X

 

 

Cattun (near Sumberg)

 

X

 

 

 

Catun (near Tervisa)

 

X

 

 

 

Catun (near Letai)

 

X

 

 

 

Čepić (Cepich)

Ćepić

X

 

 

 

Ceravizza

 

X

 

 

 

Cicerani (near Grobnico)

Cicerani

X

X

X

 

Costrciani

Kostrčan

X

 

 

 

Faragun (near Albona)

 

X

 

 

 

Gradigne

 

X

 

 

 

Grobnic (Grobnico, Grobenico, Avellino)

Grobnik

X

 

 

 

Jeiane

 

X

 

 

X

Katun (betw. Gimino and Gagliana)

 

X

 

 

 

Kukuljani (near Fiume)

 

X

 

 

 

Letai

Letaj

X

 

 

 

Lizzul

Licul

X

 

 

 

Munegrande

Veli Mune

X

 

 

 

Negri (near Albona)

 

X

 

 

 

Noselo

Nova Vas (Noselo)

X

X

 

X

Perasi (near Berdo)

Perasi

 

X

X

 

Polje-Ćepić (3-4 fam.)

Polje-Ćepić

X

X

X

 

Romania

Romanija

X

 

 

 

Rumeni (near Pinguente)

 

X

 

 

 

Runki (near Pićan)

 

X

 

 

 

Runki (near Grobnico)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sankovici

       

Schitazzo

 

X

 

 

 

Scopliaco

Škopljak

X

 

 

 

Santa Lucia

 

X

 

 

 

 

Stankovici

       

Stara Guna (near Albona)

 

X

 

 

 

Sucodru* (Senovik, Frassineto)

Jesenovik

X

X

 

 

Susnievita* (Susnieviza)

Šušnjevica

X

X

 

X

Trkovci (?, near Berdo)

Trkcovci

 

X

X

X

Tuplice

Tupljak

X

 

 

 

Valle

Bale

X

 

 

 

Veglia (Veglia)

Island of Krk

X

 

 

 

Vlahi (near Albona)

 

X

 

 

 

Vlahi # 2

 

X

 

 

 

Vlahobreg (near Volosca)

 

X

 

 

 

Vlašca (near Albona)

 

 

 

 

 

Vodice

 

X

 

 

 

Sources:

  • Map: Sextil Puscariu, Studii istroromane, Ed. Cultura nationale, Vol. II (Bucuresti, 1926), reprinted in L'Istrorumeno - La lingua, la cultura, la storia - Parliamo per salvarlo, Associazione di Amicizia Italo-Romena Decebal, Trieste / Carta Europea delle Lingue Regionali o Minoritarie, Strasburgo 5 novembre 1992

  • Listings in red: Nina and/or Marisa Ciceran (with the expectation there will be additional contributors)

  • Stankovici - The Slavonic and East European Review, by University of London School of Slavonic and East European Studies, Published 1939 by Jonathan Cape Ltd. for the School of Slavonic Studies in the University of London

  • Sankovici - Die rumänische Sprache: Ihr Wesen und ihre volkliche Prägung by Sextil Puşcarin. Translated by Heinrich Kuen, Contributor Heinrich Kuen. Published 1943 O. Harrassowitz


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