Talian dialect

Talian
taliàn
Native toBrazil (co-official language in Serafina Corrêa and Flores da Cunha)
Native speakers
(undated figure of 500,000)
Latin
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologtali1266
IETFvec-BR

Talian (Venetian: [taˈljaŋ], Portuguese: [tɐliˈɐ̃]), or Brazilian Venetian, or Vêneto is a Venetian dialect spoken primarily in the Serra Gaúcha region in the northeast of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, as well as in other parts of Rio Grande do Sul, and in parts of Espírito Santo and of Santa Catarina.

Talian is mainly a Venetian dialect mixed with Italian dialects from the Veneto region as well as Lombardy and other Italian regions, influenced by local Portuguese.