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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.
- Leonese people
The Leonese language (Llingua Llïonesa in Leonese) developed...
- Asturian language
The dialects of the Astur-Leonese language family are...
- Paḷḷuezu dialect
Paḷḷuezu (also known as Patsuezu, Pachuezu, Patsuezo,...
- Lionese dialect
Lionese dialect (Llionés) is an Iberie Romance leid. It is...
- Leonese people
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.
- 20,000–50,000 (2008)
Leonese (used interchangeably with Asturleonese) was once regarded as an informal dialect ( basilect) that developed from Castilian Spanish, but in 1906, Ramón Menéndez Pidal showed it developed from Latin independently, coming into its earliest distinguishable form in the old Kingdom of León.
