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Asturian (/ æ ˈ s t ʊər i ə n /; asturianu [astuˈɾjanʊ], formerly also known as bable) is a West Iberian Romance language spoken in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Asturian is part of a wider linguistic group, the Asturleonese languages.The number of speakers is estimated at 100,000 (native) and 450,000 (second language). The dialects of the Astur-Leonese language …

Norman or Norman French (Normaund, French: Normand, Guernésiais: Normand, Jèrriais: Nouormand) is a Romance language which can be classified as one of the Oïl languages along with French, Picard and Walloon.The name "Norman French" is sometimes used to describe not only the Norman language, but also the administrative languages of Anglo-Norman and Law …

Caló (Spanish: ; Catalan: ; Galician: ; Portuguese: ) is a language spoken by the Spanish and Portuguese Romani. It is a mixed language (referred to as a Para-Romani language in Romani linguistics) based on Romance grammar, with an adstratum of Romani lexical items through language shift by the Romani community. It is often used as an argot, a secret language for …

Moldovan (Latin alphabet: limba moldovenească; Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet: лимба молдовеняскэ), also known historically as Moldavian, is one of the two local names of the Romanian language in Moldova. "Moldovan" is declared the official language in Article 13 of the constitution adopted in 1994, while the 1991 Declaration of Independence of Moldova uses the …

Emilian-Romagnol. In Emilian-Romagnol, õ is used to represent [õː], e.g. savõ [saˈvõː] "soap". Estonian. In Estonian, Õ is the 27th letter of the alphabet (between W and Ä), and it represents a vowel characteristic of Estonian, the unrounded back vowel /ɤ/, which may be close-mid back, close back, or close-mid central.

Provençal (/ ˌ p r ɒ v ɒ̃ ˈ s ɑː l /, also UK: /-s æ l /, US: / ˌ p r oʊ-,-v ə n-/; French: provençal [pʁɔvɑ̃sal], locally [pχɔvãⁿˈsalə]; Occitan: provençau or prouvençau [pʀuvenˈsaw]) is a Romance language, either considered as a variety of Occitan or a separate language, spoken by people in Provence and parts of Drôme.Historically, the term Provençal has been ...

Monégasque (Ligurian: munegàscu; Italian: monegasco; French: monégasque) is the variety of Ligurian spoken in Monaco, where it is considered a national language, even though it is not the official language of the country, which is French.. Monégasque is officially taught in the schools of Monaco, but is the native language of only a handful of people.

Catalan (/ ˈ k æ t əl ə n,-æ n, ˌ k æ t ə ˈ l æ n /; autonym: català, Eastern Catalan: ), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.It is the official language of Andorra, and an official language of three autonomous communities in eastern Spain: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and the Balearic Islands.

Ë, ë (e-diaeresis) is a letter in the Albanian, Kashubian, Emilian-Romagnol, Ladin, and Lenape alphabets. As a variant of the letter e, it also appears in Acehnese, Afrikaans, Breton, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, Luxembourgish, Piedmontese, Russian, the Abruzzese dialect of the Neapolitan language, and the Ascolano dialect.The letter is also used in Seneca, Taiwanese …