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:''"… I say, then, that perhaps those are not wrong who claim that the Bolognese speak a more beautiful language than most, especially since they take many features of their own speech from that of the people who live around them, in Imola, Ferrara and Modena I believe that everybody does this with respect to his own neighbours.... So the above-mentioned citizens of Bologna take a soft, yielding quality from those of Imola, and from the people of Ferrara and Modena, on the other hand, a certain abruptness which is more typical of the Lombards.... If, then, the Bolognese take from all sides, as I have said, it seems reasonable to suggest that their language, tempered by the combination of opposites mentioned above, should achieve a praiseworthy degree of elegance; and this, in my opinion, is beyond doubt true."''<br/> ([[w:Dante Alighieri|Dante Alighieri]], [[w:De vulgari eloquentia|''De vulgari eloquentia'']] - ''Liber I'', xv, 2-5)
:''"… I say, then, that perhaps those are not wrong who claim that the Bolognese speak a more beautiful language than most, especially since they take many features of their own speech from that of the people who live around them, in Imola, Ferrara and Modena I believe that everybody does this with respect to his own neighbours.... So the above-mentioned citizens of Bologna take a soft, yielding quality from those of Imola, and from the people of Ferrara and Modena, on the other hand, a certain abruptness which is more typical of the Lombards.... If, then, the Bolognese take from all sides, as I have said, it seems reasonable to suggest that their language, tempered by the combination of opposites mentioned above, should achieve a praiseworthy degree of elegance; and this, in my opinion, is beyond doubt true."''<br/> ([[w:Dante Alighieri|Dante Alighieri]], [[w:De vulgari eloquentia|''De vulgari eloquentia'']] - ''Liber I'', xv, 2-5)
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Although very similar to Standard Ravennese Luthic, there is noticeable influence from the regional [[w:Bolognese dialect|Bolognese dialects]], dialects of [[w:Emilian dialects|Emilian]], one of the [[w:Gallo-Italic|Gallo-Italic]] languages of the [[w:Romance languages|Romance]] family:
Although very similar to Standard Ravennese Luthic, there is noticeable influence from the regional [[w:Bolognese dialect|Bolognese dialects]], dialects of [[w:Emilian dialects|Emilian]], one of the [[w:Gallo-Italic|Gallo-Italic]] languages of the [[w:Romance languages|Romance]] family. It has been estimated that Stadard Bolognese Luthic has approximately 6.000 speakers in Bologna.


* [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Ravennese_Luthic|/t͡ʃ d͡ʒ/]] are fully merged with [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|/t͡s d͡z/]].
* [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Ravennese_Luthic|/t͡ʃ d͡ʒ/]] are fully merged with [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|/t͡s d͡z/]].
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Voiceless continuants /f, s, θ, x/ are always constrictive [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[f, s, θ, x]]], but voiced continuants /v, ð, j, ɣ/ are not very constrictive and are often closer to approximants [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[ʋ, ð˕, j, ɣ˕]]] than fricatives [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[v, ð, ʝ, ɣ]]]. Voiceless fricatives are often fortified to affricates after alveolar consonants, such as /n l ɾ/, or general nasals:
Voiceless continuants /f, s, θ, x/ are always constrictive [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[f, s, θ, x]]], but voiced continuants /v, ð, j, ɣ/ are not very constrictive and are often closer to approximants [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[ʋ, ð˕, j, ɣ˕]]] than fricatives [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[v, ð, ʝ, ɣ]]]. Voiceless fricatives are often fortified to affricates after alveolar consonants, such as /n l r/, or general nasals:
   
   
* ''Il monþo'' [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[il ˈmõ.t͡θu]]].
* ''Il monþo'' [[IPA for Luthic#Standard_Bolognese_Luthic|[il ˈmõ.t͡θu]]].