Comasco
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Comasco is a dialect of Western Lombard language spoken in the city and suburbs of Como
Como
Como is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy.It is the administrative capital of the Province of Como....

. It belongs to the Comasco-Lecchese group
Comasco-Lecchese
The group of dialects Comasco-Lecchese is part of the Western Lombard language and is spoken in the province of Como and province of Lecco, especially around the capital cities and north of them...

.

Characteristics

It has similarities with Milanese dialect, but more precisely consists of a transition between Brianzöö
Brianzöö
Brianzöö or Brianzoeu is a group of variants , of Western Lombard language variety of the Lombard language. It is spoken in Brianza, in many forms....

 and Ticinese
Ticinese
Ticinese is a comprehensive denomination for the varieties of Lombard language spoken in Canton Ticino and in the north of the Province of Varese....

, in fact both the article "ul" (typical of central Brianzöö
Brianzöö
Brianzöö or Brianzoeu is a group of variants , of Western Lombard language variety of the Lombard language. It is spoken in Brianza, in many forms....

) and "el" (typical of Milanese
Milanese
Milanese is the central variety of the Western Lombard language spoken in the city and province of Milan....

 and Ticinese
Ticinese
Ticinese is a comprehensive denomination for the varieties of Lombard language spoken in Canton Ticino and in the north of the Province of Varese....

) are used. Generally, the sounds are harder than other dialects.

See also

  • Comasco orthography
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