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  2. 1 day ago · In addition to Spanish (also referred to in the Spanish-speaking world as castellano; transl. 'Castilian'), other languages or linguistic varieties are spoken in small areas of Castile and León: the Leonese language, that "will be subject to specific protection [...] because of its particular value within the Community's linguistic heritage ...

  3. May 16, 2024 · 9. Leonese. Number of Speakers: 50,000. Region: León, Zamora and Salamanca. Leonese is a Romance language currently spoken in León, Zamora and Salamanca in Spain, and in a few adjoining areas in Portugal. It is recognized in Spain as a dialect of Astur-Leonese or Asturian-Leonese.

  4. May 13, 2024 · Each dialect has its own unique characteristics in terms of pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. For example, the Fala dialect is influenced by Leonese and Asturian languages, while the Baixo-Miño dialect shows some influence from Portuguese. Despite these differences, all Galician speakers can easily understand each other.

  5. May 16, 2024 · Besides Spanish, there are other official languages on a regional level like Basque, Catalan, Galician, and Valencian. There are also many dialects of Spanish in Spain, like Aragonese, Andalusian, Asturian, and Leonese. Interestingly, Spain is the only country to use “vosotros” for the second-person plural form (instead of “ustedes”).

  6. 4 days ago · Galician ( / ɡəˈlɪʃən /, [3] / ɡəˈlɪsiən /; [4] endonym: galego ), also known as Galego, is a Western Ibero-Romance language. Around 2.4 million people have at least some degree of competence in the language, mainly in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it has official status along with Spanish.

    • 2.4 million (2012), 58% of the population of Galicia (c. 1.56 million) are L1 speakers (2007)
  7. 14 hours ago · Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language ...

  8. May 15, 2024 · English (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende (principal vernacular in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by ...

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