Mentonasc dialect

Mentonasc (Occitan pronunciation: [me(n)tuˈnaʃk]; Mentonasco in Italian, Mentonnais or Mentonasque in French) is a Romance dialect historically spoken in and around Menton, France. It is classified as a dialect of Occitan and a sub-dialect of Vivaro-Alpine, with some influence from the neighbouring Intemelian Ligurian dialect spoken from Ventimiglia to San Remo.

Mentonasc
Mentonnais, Mentonasque, Mentonasco
Native toFrance, Italy
RegionMenton, Roquebrune
Native speakers
4,000 (2007)
3,000 in Menton & 1,000 in Roquebrune
Dialects
  • Roquebrunasq
Language codes
ISO 639-3
  Occitan: mentonasc
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