Fala language
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| Fala | ||
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| Fala | ||
| Spoken in | ||
| Region | autonomous community of Extremadura. | |
| Total speakers | 6,500 | |
| Language family | Indo-European | |
| Official status | ||
| Official language in | None | |
| Regulated by | none | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1 | None | |
| ISO 639-2 | roa | |
| ISO 639-3 | fax | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Fala ("Speech") is a Romance language from the Portuguese-Galician subgroup mixed with Leonese spoken in Spain by about 10,500 people, of which 5,500 live in a valley of the northwestern part of Extremadura near the border with Portugal. The speakers of Fala live in the towns of Valverde del Fresno (Valverdi du Fresnu), Eljas (As Ellas) and San Martín de Trevejo (Sa Martín de Trebellu).
[edit] See also
- Galician-Portuguese
- Leonese language
- Portuguese
- Galician
- Fala dos arxinas ("Stonecutters' speech") is a cant spoken by Galician stonecutters.
- Portuñol
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