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  1. Leonese (Leonese: llionés, Asturian: lleonés) is a set of vernacular Romance language varieties currently spoken in northern and western portions of the historical region of León in Spain (the modern provinces of León, Zamora, and Salamanca) and a few adjoining areas in Portugal, where it is known as Mirandese, sometimes considered another ...

  2. Spanish is the dominant language spoken throughout the territory, while Galician is spoken in the occidental part of El Bierzo. Demographics. In January 2005 the population of the Leonese Region was distributed by provinces as follows: Leon, 497,387; Salamanca, 351,326; and Zamora, 197,237.

  3. Leonese language (llionés in Leonese) is the language of León and Zamora, both in Spain, and Bragança, in Portugal. A Romance language, Leonese was the language of the Kingdom of León in the Middle Ages. Leonese is recognised by the UN as "seriously endangered" and is officially recognised by Castile and León.

  4. Feb 23, 2024 · Leonese (Leonese: llionés, Asturian: lleonés) is a set of vernacular Romance language varieties currently spoken in northern and western portions of the historical region of León in Spain (the modern provinces of León, Zamora, and Salamanca) and a few adjoining areas in Portugal.

  5. May 20, 2024 · This map illustrates the linguistic diversity in China and its surrounding regions. Each area on the map is color-coded to represent the primary language spoken in that region. Here are some key points.

  6. The languages of the Leonese people are Leonese, Galician and Castilian Spanish in Spain. Geography and demographics [ edit ] Political and administrative divisions [ edit ]

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  8. Leonese people speak predominantly Spanish (Castilian) but there are also Leonese, Mirandese, and Portuguese spoken in parts of the region of Leon. The majority of Leonese people are Roman Catholic. In addition to its shifts between Spain and Castile, the region of León fell under control of the Moors in 717 AD.