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Western Romance languages are one of the two subdivisions of a proposed subdivision of the Romance languages based on the La Spezia–Rimini Line. They include the Gallo-Romance , Occitano-Romance (sometimes included in on of the two other branches) and Iberian Romance branches.
The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup of the Italic branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Asturian ( / æˈstʊəriən /; asturianu [astuˈɾjanʊ], [4] formerly also known as the now derogatory bable [ˈbaβlɪ]) is a West Iberian Romance language spoken in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. [5] . Asturian is part of a wider linguistic group, the Asturleonese languages.
Friulian ( / friˈuːliən / free-OO-lee-ən) or Friulan (natively furlan ⓘ or marilenghe; Italian: friulano; Austrian German: Furlanisch; Slovene: furlanščina) is a Romance language belonging to the Rhaeto-Romance family, spoken in the Friuli region of northeastern Italy.
It is part of the Gallo-Italic and Western Romance dialect continuum. Although part of Gallo-Italic, it exhibits several features of the Italo-Romance group of central and southern Italy. Zeneize (literally "for Genoese"), spoken in Genoa, the capital of Liguria, is the language's prestige dialect on which the standard is based.
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Sicilian (Sicilian: sicilianu, Sicilian: [sɪ (t)ʃɪˈljaːnu]; Italian: siciliano) is a Romance language that is spoken on the island of Sicily and its satellite islands. [3] It belongs to the broader Extreme Southern Italian language group (in Italian italiano meridionale estremo ).
The Western Romance languages are a branch of Romance languages. The main languages in the branch are Spanish , French , and Portuguese . The branch has two parts, Gallo-Romance and Iberian Romance .
