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Monégasque Language
Monégasque may refer to: * Monégasque dialect, the local Ligurian dialect of Monaco * Something of, from, or related to Monaco ** Demographics of Monaco See also * *Les Monégasques (other) Les Monégasques may refer to: * Les Monégasques, a band formed by Jean-Pierre Massiera and Pierre Malaussena in 1964 * Les Monégasques, a nickname for the French football club AS Monaco FC See also * Monaco (other) Monaco is a s ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Monegasque Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monégasque Dialect
Monégasque (''munegascu'' une'gasku it, monegasco; french: monégasque) is the variety of Ligurian spoken in Monaco. It is closely related to the Ligurian dialects spoken in Ventimiglia and is considered a national language of Monaco, though it is not the official language of the country, which is French. Monégasque has been officially taught in the schools of Monaco since 1972 and was made a compulsory subject in 1976, but is the native language of only a handful of people. History In 1191, the Republic of Genoa took possession of Monaco and began settling in 1215. These Genoese settlers brought their vernacular language with them which would develop into Monégasque. Prior to the Genoese settlers, the main language of the region was Provençal, as spoken in the nearby localities of Menton and Roquebrune. By 1355, Menton, Roquebrune, and Monaco were under the political union of the Grimaldis, but despite this, there was a linguistic divide as the primary language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monaco
Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to 38,682 residents, of whom 9,486 are Monégasque nationals; it is widely recognised as one of the most expensive and wealthiest places in the world. The official language of the principality is French. In addition, Monégasque (a dialect of Ligurian), Italian and English are spoken and understood by many residents. With an area of , it is the second-smallest sovereign state in the world, after Vatican City. Its make it the most densely-populated sovereign state in the world. Monaco has a land border of and the world's shortest coastline of approximately ; it has a width that varies between . The hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demographics Of Monaco
This is a demography of the population of Monaco, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. In 1995, Monaco's population was estimated at 30,744, with an estimated average growth rate of 0.59%. Monaco-Ville has a population of 1,151. French is the official language; Italian, English, and Monégasque also are spoken. The literacy rate is 99%. Roman Catholicism is the official religion, with freedom of other religions guaranteed by the constitution. Demographic statistics The following demographic statistics are from the '' CIA World Factbook'', unless otherwise indicated. Age structure: ''0-14 years:'' 12.3% (male 1,930/ female 1,841) ''15-64 years:'' 60.8% (male 9,317/ female 9,249) ''65 years and over:'' 26.9% (male 3,640/ female 4,562) (2012 estimate) 36% (2022 World Population Data Sheet estimate) Population growth rate: −0.066% (2012 estima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Monégasques (other)
Les Monégasques may refer to: * Les Monégasques, a band formed by Jean-Pierre Massiera and Pierre Malaussena in 1964 * Les Monégasques, a nickname for the French football club AS Monaco FC See also * Monaco (other) Monaco is a sovereign principality in Western Europe. Monaco may also refer to: Places and jurisdictions * Monaco-Ville, the old town of the principality and one of its administrative divisions * Monaco, New Zealand, a suburb of Nelson, New ... * Monégasque (other) {{Disambiguation Disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
