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Emilian is a group of dialects of Emiliano-Romagnolo language spoken in the area historically called Emilia western portion of today’s Emilia-Romagna region.Although commonly referred to as a dialect of Italian it does not descend from it. It is part of the Gallo-Italic group of languages which are Western Neo-Latin conserving innovative phonetic and syntactic features as in French Occitan and Catalan while Italian is part of Eastern Neo-Latin.
