It is also spoken in Brazil ( Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states ) and Mexico ( town of Chipilo ) by the descendants of Italian immigrants . It is also spoken in North and South America by the descendants of Italian immigrants . Notable examples of this are the city of Chipilo , Mexico or the Talian dialect spoken in Brazilian states of EspÃ rito Santo , SÃ # o Paulo , ParanÃ , Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina .