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1. www.britannica.com › place › BarcelonaBarcelona | History, Map, Population, Climate, & Facts ...

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   2 days ago · The government buildings—such as the Palace of the Generalitat (the seat of the autonomous community of Catalonia), a 14th–15th-century building with Baroque and Neoclassical facades, and the Royal Palace—attest to the city’s importance as an administrative capital.

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Catalan-languageCatalan language | History, Grammar & Dialects | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Catalan language, Romance language spoken in eastern and northeastern Spain—chiefly in Catalonia and Valencia—and in the Balearic Islands. It is also spoken in the Roussillon region of France , in Andorra (where it is the official language), and in the city of Algher o, Sardinia , Italy .

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MallorcaMallorca - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Insular government. The specific government institution for the island is the Insular Council of Mallorca commonly known as Council of Mallorca, created in 1978. It is responsible for culture, roads, railways (see Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca) and municipal administration.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Antoni-GaudiAntoni Gaudi | Biography, Sagrada Familia, Works, Buildings ...

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   3 days ago · Antoni Gaudi, Catalan architect, whose distinctive style is characterized by freedom of form, voluptuous color and texture, and organic unity. Much of his career was occupied with the construction of the Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family (Sagrada Familia), which was unfinished at his death in 1926.

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   How did the Generalitat promote Catalonia?

   • The Generalitat (the autonomous government of Catalonia, established during the Republic in 1931) made a normal use of Catalan in its administration and put efforts to promote it at social level, including in schools and the University of Barcelona.

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   What is Catalonia known for?

   • The government buildings—such as the Palace of the Generalitat (the seat of the autonomous community of Catalonia), a 14th–15th-century building with Baroque and Neoclassical facades, and the Royal Palace—attest to the city’s importance as an administrative capital.

   Barcelona | History, Map, Population, Climate, & Facts

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   Does Catalonia have a uniform language?

   • Nevertheless, some degree of uniformity is preserved in the literary language. With the administrative reorganization that started in the late 1970s, Catalonia became a comunidad autónoma (“autonomous community”), and Catalan once again gained ascendancy in eastern Spain.

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   What is the grammar of Catalan?

   • The grammar of Catalan is similar to other Romance languages. Features include: Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and articles are inflected for gender (masculine and feminine), and number (singular and plural). There is no case inflexion, except in pronouns.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Catalan_languageCatalan language - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Generalitat (the autonomous government of Catalonia, established during the Republic in 1931) made a normal use of Catalan in its administration and put efforts to promote it at social level, including in schools and the University of Barcelona.

7. thecorner.eu › news-spain › spain-economyThe independence of Catalonia and the future of Spain ...

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   May 10, 2024 · The Catalan Government and the parties supporting it -covering a broad spectrum, from the centre to the extreme left- have taken every step to call the referendum (called query) that would open the door to independence.

8. english.elpais.com › news › barcelonaBarcelona in EL PAÍS English

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   5 days ago · The government of Catalonia, Spain, has announced an extreme drought emergency with restrictions that will affect six million citizens. In Barcelona, signs have gone up warning visitors to use water responsibly and hotels are studying filling pools with saltwater