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Griko language

Griko, sometimes spelled Grico, is the dialect of Italiot Greek spoken by Griko people in Salento, and also called Grecanico, in Calabria. Some Greek linguists consider it to be a Modern Greek dialect and often call it Katoitaliótika or Grekanika,... Wikipedia
Ethnicity: Griko people
Language family: Indo-European > Hellenic > Greek > Attic–Ionic (Disputed); Doric (Disputed) > Italiot Greek > Griko
Native speakers: (20,000 cited 1981); 40,000 to 50,000 L2 speakers
Native to: Italy
Writing system: Greek alphabet, Latin alphabet