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Salentino, a dialect spoken in the southern region of Italy’s Puglia, is rich in history, rhythm, and charm, making it a fascinating choice for learners interested in Italy’s linguistic diversity. At Strommen, our native-speaking Salentino tutors offer personalized instruction that brings the dialect to life through culture, conversation, and connection.


Salentino, a dialect spoken in the southern region of Italy’s Puglia, is rich in history, rhythm, and charm—making it a fascinating choice for learners interested in Italy’s linguistic diversity. At Strommen, our native-speaking Salentino tutors offer personalized instruction that brings the dialect to life through culture, conversation, and connection.
Why learn Salentino? This regional dialect reflects centuries of influence from Greek, Latin, and even French. Learning Salentino offers a deeper understanding of southern Italian heritage, making your travel or cultural experience in Puglia even more immersive.

While Salentino is not typically taught in traditional language programs, it’s a beautiful and expressive dialect that gives you a unique edge, whether you’re connecting with family roots, preparing for a visit to Lecce, or simply expanding your linguistic repertoire.

We offer flexible formats to suit every learner:

  • In-person Salentino classes in select cities.
  • Online Salentino lessons available globally.
  • Private sessions or small group classes tailored to your pace and interests.

Our Salentino tutors don’t just teach vocabulary and grammar, they help you uncover regional expressions, pronunciation tips, and cultural insights unique to Puglia. Lessons are fully customized to your goals, whether you want to explore folk music lyrics, prepare for a family trip, or simply dive into southern Italy’s linguistic beauty.

At Strommen, we believe language should be human, personal, and deeply connected to real life. That’s why our Salentino classes go beyond traditional instruction to offer meaningful conversation and cultural exploration. Contact us to speak with our team, or find your ideal Salentino tutor today!

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What is Salentino?

Salentino is a Romance dialect spoken in the Salento peninsula of southern Italy. It has strong influences from Greek, Latin, and other Romance languages. Our Salentino classes help you appreciate its rich sounds, unique expressions, and historical depth.

Is Salentino very different from standard Italian?

Yes, Salentino differs quite a bit from standard Italian in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. While it’s mutually intelligible to some extent, it feels distinct and is often learned by those with a specific interest in the region or dialect studies.

Why should I learn Salentino?

Learning Salentino allows you to connect with southern Italian culture, history, and heritage on a deeper level. It’s perfect for heritage learners, travelers, or anyone curious about Italy’s lesser-known languages.

Can I learn Salentino even if I don’t speak Italian?

While knowing standard Italian helps, it’s not required. Our tutors adjust the lessons to your background, whether you’re fluent in Italian or starting from scratch, we’ll guide you through learning Salentino in a personalized and effective way.