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Resources: Language Help - Other Romance languages
Romance languages of Europe other than French, Italian and Spanish. Larger languages (Romanian, Catalan), as well as more minor languages and dialects (Catalan, Romansh, Occitan, etc.), including extinct ones.
Western Romance languages
Romance languages of western, parts of southern and central Europe. (Aside from Sardinia.)
a.) IBERIAN-ROMANCE
Aside from Spanish (a.k.a. Castilian), this branch of the Romance languages includes the following…
Asturleonese / Astur-Leonese
Asturian
Cantabrian
Extremaduran
Leonese
Mirandese
Galician-Portuguese
Portuguese
(Along with Spanish, the most global language of this branch. It originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)
Galician
(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)
Fala / Xalimego
(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)
Navarro-Aragonese
(Functionally extinct today, but modern day Aragonese evolved from it as its offshoot.)
Navarro
(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)
b.) OCCITANO-ROMANCE (Iberian peninsula and France)
Catalan
(Generally classified as East-Iberian. Catalan is also considered a Gallo-Romance language, depending on the classification.)
Occitan
Medieval Occitan names - Lists known medieval names from various Occitan dialects.
Auvergnat/Auvernhat dialect
Gascon and Aranese dialect
General overview of the Aranese subdialect
Gascon given names - Male and female names, including comparisons to the modern day French form and French pronunciation. Medieval names include a “Moyen Age” note.
A Handful of 12th Century Gascon Names - From the Medieval Names Archive database. Given names and surnames/patronymics of people from 12th century Gascony.
Languedocien/Lengadocian dialect
Limousin/Lemosin dialect
Provençal/Provençau dialect
Vivaro-Alpine/Vivaroalpenc/Vivaroaupenc dialect
(Generally classified as East-Iberian. Occitan is also considered a Gallo-Romance language, depending on the classification.)
c.) GALLO-ROMANCE
d.) RHAETO-ROMANCE (Alpine region)
Friulian
Ladin
Romansh
Sardinian language
Eastern Romance languages
Romance languages of southeastern Europe, with their western border around the Adriatic Sea and eastern border at the Black Sea.
Romanian
Minor Eastern Romance languages
Aromanian
Istro-Romanian
Meglenitic/Moglenitic (Megleno-Romanian)
Pannonian (late antiquity, extinct)
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