Language code: it

Technical information about ISO 639 language code it

Technical information about it language code (Italian) is available below.

ISO code

it

Language

Official

Italian

Native

Italiano

Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Plural rules

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Italian belongs to the Indo-European language family, more precisely to the Romance subgroup. It is the official language of Italy, San Marino, and Vatican City, and is one of the four national languages of Switzerland, specifically serving as an official language in the canton of Ticino and parts of the canton of Graubünden. Italian is written using the Latin script (Italian alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 65 million speakers worldwide.

Language presence globally

*The graph shows a rough estimate of Italian speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.

Related locale codes

it-CH Italian (Switzerland)

it-IT Italian (Italy)

it-SM Italian (San Marino)

it-VA Italian (Vatican)

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