Old Lombard | |
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lonbardo, lombardesco | |
Native to | Italy |
Region | Northern Italy, specifically the Lordship of Milan, Crema, Cremona, Lodi, and Bressa. |
Ethnicity | Lombards |
Era | Evolved into Modern Lombard, Siculo-Lombard and Lucano-Lombard in the end of the 14th century. |
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Old Lombard (Old Lombard: lombardesco, lonbardo) is an Old Gallo-Italic dialect and the earliest form of Lombard. Spoken in the 13th and 14th centuries within the Late Middle Ages, several folks such as the Milanese writers Bonvesin da la Riva and Pietro da Barsegapé in the Duecento wrote in this dialect.