Recent posts about Loyalton, California on our local forum with over 2,000,000 registered users. Loyalton is mentioned 20 times on our forum: Latest news from Loyalton, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Ancestries: Irish (13.0%), American (12.5%), German (6.5%), Norwegian (6.0%), Italian (5.5%), English (4.0%). Current Local Time: PST time zone. Elevation: 4936 feet.
Sicilian Culture and the Sicilian Language. Sicilian is a Romance language spoken in Sicily, although today Sicily is a region of Italy, the island was once a city-state in its own right, and as the Kingdom of Sicily ruled from Palermo over southern Italy, Sicily, and Malta.icilian is estimated to have millions of speakers. However, it remains very much a home language spoken among peers and close associates. The regional Italian dialect has encroached on Sicilian, most evidently in the speech of the younger generations.
Full Text. Dialect and Vocal Variety. A Dialect is a Variety of a Language. A dialect is a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language speakers. A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody).