Judeo-Roman dialect
| Judeo-Roman | |
|---|---|
| Giudeo-Romanesco (Italian) ג'ודיו רומן (Hebrew) | |
| Native to | Italy, Israel |
| Ethnicity | Italian Jews |
Native speakers | 200 in Italy 250 in total (2022) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Judeo-Roman (Italian: Giudaico-Romanesco/ Giudaico Romanesca) or Italkit is the only still living dialect of the Judeo-Italian languages, historically used by the Jews living in Rome. It is spoken by 250 people, most of whom live in Italy. The language is on the decline and most of its remaining speakers are elderly. There are efforts to preserve the language and keep it from extinction.