Rocchesano in the area of Rocca Pietore. While Laste di Sopra (Ladin Laste de Sora) and Sottoguda (Ladin Stagùda) are predominantly Ladin, in Alleghe, San Tomaso, and Falcade so-called Ladin-Venetian dialects are spoken, with strong Venetian influence; Ladin in the area of Agordo and Valle del Biois, even if some regard it rather as Venetian-Ladin. Ampezzan Group Spoken in Cortina d'Ampezzo (Anpezo), similar to Cadorino dialect. Even in Valle di Zoldo (from Forno-Fôr upwards) there are elements of the Ampezzan Group. Cadorino Group Spoken in Cadore and Comelico and best known as Cadorino dialect. Nones and Solandro Group In Western Trentino, in Non Valley, Val di Sole, Val di Peio, Val di Rabbi, and part of Val Rendena, detached from the dolomitic area, dialects are spoken that are often considered to be part of the Ladin language (Anaunic Ladin), but enjoy strong influences from Trentinian and Eastern Lombard dialects. Sample texts Lord's Prayer The first part of the 'Lord's Prayer' in Standard Ladin, Latin, and Italian for comparison, as well as other Romance languages and English: Common phrases Phonology An vowel, spelled , as in Urtijëi (), and two front rounded vowels [, ], spelled , occur in some local dialects but are not a part of Standard Ladin. See also Ladin Wikipedia History of the Alps Romance languages References Further reading Rut Bernardi, Curs de gherdëina – Trëdesc lezions per mparé la rujeneda de Gherdëina/Dreizehn Lektionen zur Erlernung der grödnerischen Sprache. St. Martin in Thurn: Istitut Ladin Micurà de Rü, 1999, Vittorio Dell'Aquila, Gabriele Iannàccaro, Survey Ladins: Usi linguistici nelle Valli Ladine. Trient: Autonome Region Trentino-Südtirol, 2006, Marco Forni: Wörterbuch Deutsch–Grödner-Ladinisch. Vocabuler tudësch–ladin de Gherdëina. Istitut Ladin Micurà de Rü, St. Martin in Thurn 2002, Günter Holtus, Michael Metzeltin, Christian Schmitt, eds., Lexikon der Romanistischen Linguistik (LRL), 12 vols. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1988–2005; vol. 3: Die einzelnen romanischen Sprachen und Sprachgebiete von der Renaissance bis zur Gegenwart. Rumänisch, Dalmatisch / Istroromanisch, Friaulisch, Ladinisch, Bündnerromanisch, 1989. Theodor Gartner, Ladinische Wörter aus den Dolomitentälern. Halle: Niemeyer, 1913 (Online version) Maria Giacin Chiades, ed., Lingua e cultura ladina. Treviso: Canova, 2004, () Constanze Kindel, "Ladinisch für Anfänger", Die Zeit 4 (2006) (Online version) Heinrich Schmid, Wegleitung für den Aufbau einer gemeinsamen Schriftsprache der Dolomitenladiner. St. Martin in Thurn: Istitut Cultural Ladin Micurà de Rü & San Giovanni: Istitut Cultural Ladin Majon di Fascegn, 1994 (Online version) Giampaolo Salvo, "Ladin", in The Oxford Guide