Romansh language
Not to be confused with the Romance languages or Romand, which is another term for the Franco-Provençal language. Romansh Rumantsch, Rumàntsch, Romauntsch, Romontsch From top left to bottom right: Sutsilvan inscription on a house in Andeer, Sursilvan house inscription in Sagogn, Rumantsch Grischun sign in the Swiss National Park, Vallader Sgraffito in Guarda. Pronunciation [rʊˈmantʃ], [ʁoˈmɔntʃ], [rʊˈmɛntʃ], [rʊˈmaʊ̯ntʃ], [rʊˈmœntʃ] Native to Switzerland Region Grisons (Graubünden) Native speakers 36,600 (main language) (2012) [1] 60,000 (regular speakers) (2000) [2] Language family Indo-European Italic Romance Western Romance Gallo-Romance Rhaeto-Romance Romansh Standard forms Rumantsch Grischun Putèr Sutsilvan Surmiran Sursilvan Vallader Dialects Sursilvan Vallader Surmiran Putèr Sutsilvan Jauer Tuatschin Writing system Latin Official status Official language in Switzerland Language codes ISO 639-1 rm ISO 639-2 roh ISO 639-3 roh Glottolog roma1326 [3] Linguasphere 51-AAA-k The tr