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Historical and demographic reasons
- For historical and demographic reasons, the standard is based on Central Asturian. Asturian has a distinct grammar, dictionary, and orthography. It is regulated by the Academy of the Asturian Language.
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Asturian codification of the Astur-Leonese spoken in the Asturian Autonomous Community became a modern language with the founding of the Academy of the Asturian Language (Academia Asturiana de la Llingua) in 1980. The Leonese dialects and Mirandese are linguistically close to Asturian.
The principal reasons that led the Academia to choose the variety of central Asturian as the base of the standard language are (Cano González 2006): A great written tradition from the Middle Ages to the present of this type of Asturian.
Dec 5, 2023 · The Asturian language is classified as an Indo-European, Romance language of the West Iberian branch. It is the result of the development of Latin spoken in the aforementioned
The Academia de la Llingua Asturiana or Academy of the Asturian Language (ALLA) is an Official Institution [1] of the Government of the Principality of Asturias that promotes and regulates the Asturian language, a language of the Spanish autonomous community of Asturias.
The Central Asturian is considered the model of written language and, theoretically, is the one with the majority of speakers of the Asturian language, although other linguists affirm that Western Asturian is the one with the most speakers, as well as being larger and, than in Asturias, it is the one that has remained the most invariable over time.
At the end of the 20th century, the Academia de la Llingua Asturiana undertook initiatives designed to provide the language with most of the tools needed to survive in the modern era: a grammar, a dictionary and periodicals. A new generation of Asturian writers has championed the language.
Apr 25, 2023 · Learn about the Asturian language and discover where it is spoken. Explore the history of Asturians and study the Astur-Leonese language and its dialects. Updated: 04/25/2023.
