Asturian
Asturiano; Leonese; Leonés; Astur-Leonese; Asturian-Leonese; Asturianu
Indo-European; Italic; Romance; Western Romance
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Iniciativa pol Asturi
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Spoken by around 100,000 people in Spain, and 10-15,000 in Portugal.
2007
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Asturias, Oviedo, Portugal, Miranda do Douro
43.357138,-5.865532; 42.596565,-5.571648; 41.504464,-5.746056; 41.49945,-6.271331; 41.585661,-6.524609
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Though not recognized as official, the language is to some extent used in the school system in Asturias.
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42.7954,-5.6689
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There are 100,000 speakers in Spain (1994); 50,000 in Central Asturian; 30,000 in Western Asturian; 20,000 in Eastern Asturian. Data for the ethnic population was gathered in 1996.
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Spain; Portugal;
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43.25,-6.0
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- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
- Atlas of the World’s Languages in DangerMoseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
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