Sicilian blood orange

On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Not to be confused with Silesian language. This article contains IPA sicilian blood orange symbols.

Romance language that is spoken on the island of Sicily and its satellite islands. A sign in Sicilian at Santo Stefano di Camastra, Messina. Sicilian is spoken by most inhabitants of Sicily and by emigrant populations around the world. Sicilian of the medieval Sicilian school, academics have developed a standardized form.

In the 20th century, researchers at the Centro di studi filologici e linguistici siciliani developed an extensive descriptivist orthography which aims to represent every sound in the natural range of Sicilian accurately. In 2017, the nonprofit organisation Cademia Siciliana created an orthographic proposal to help to normalise the language’s written form. The autonomous regional parliament of Sicily has legislated Regional Law No. 2011 to encourage the teaching of Sicilian at all schools, but inroads into the education system have been slow. A Sicilian American man speaking Sicilian.