La neif ie tumeda - Die Ladiner

1. “La neif ie tumeda“ = The snow has fallen (has been falling). 2. It is a Ladin folk-style song. 3. The Ladin is a sub-group of the Romansh (Rätoromanisch) people of the Alps. 4. There are about 30,000 speakers of the Ladin language. 5. There are about 5 to 7 dialects of the Ladin language. 6. There are about 5 to 7 different writing systems for the Ladin. 7. For decades, people have not been able to agree on a standard writing system. 8. In recent years, efforts have been made to create a standard Ladin.