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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.

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==== Western Romance languages ====

Romance languages of western, parts of southern and central Europe. (Aside from Sardinia.)

**a.) IBERIAN-ROMANCE**

Aside from [[Language Help - Spanish|Spanish]] (a.k.a. Castilian), this branch of the Romance languages includes the following...

=== Asturleonese / Astur-Leonese ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asturleonese_language|General overview]]**

//**Asturian**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asturian_language|General overview]]**

//**Cantabrian**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantabrian_dialect|General overview]]**

//**Extremaduran**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremaduran_language|General overview]]**

//**Leonese**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonese_dialect|General overview]]**

//**Mirandese**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirandese_language|General overview]]**

=== Galician-Portuguese ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galician-Portuguese|General overview]]**

//**Portuguese**//

//(Along with Spanish, the most global language of this branch. It originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)//

//**Galician**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galician_language|General overview]]**

//(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)//

//**Fala / Xalimego**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fala_language|General overview]]**

//(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)//

=== Navarro-Aragonese ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navarro-Aragonese|General overview]]**

//(Functionally extinct today, but modern day Aragonese evolved from it as its offshoot.)//

//**Navarro**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragonese_language|General overview]]**

//(Originally developed as an offshoot of the older Galician-Portuguese language.)//

**b.) OCCITANO-ROMANCE** (Iberian peninsula and France)

=== Catalan ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan_language|General overview]]**

//(Generally classified as East-Iberian. Catalan is also considered a Gallo-Romance language, depending on the classification.)//

=== Occitan ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occitan_language|General overview]]**

**[[https://www.behindthename.com/submit/names/usage/medieval-occitan|Medieval Occitan names]]** - Lists known medieval names from various Occitan dialects.

//**Auvergnat/Auvernhat dialect**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auvergnat|General overview]]**

//**Gascon and Aranese dialect**// 

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gascon_language|General overview]]**

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aranese_dialect|General overview of the Aranese subdialect]]**

**[[http://gasconha.com/spip.php?page=prenoms|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. 

**[[http://medievalscotland.org/jes/Gascon/|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**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languedocien_dialect|General overview]]**

//**Limousin/Lemosin dialect**// 

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limousin_dialect|General overview]]**

//**Provençal/Provençau dialect**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proven%C3%A7al_dialect|General overview]]**

//**Vivaro-Alpine/Vivaroalpenc/Vivaroaupenc dialect**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivaro-Alpine_dialect|General overview]]**

//(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 ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friulian_language|General overview]]**

=== Ladin ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladin_language|General overview]]**

=== Romansh ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romansh_language|General overview]]**

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==== Sardinian language ====

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sardinian_language|General overview]]**

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campidanese_dialect|General overview of the Campidanese dialect]]**

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logudorese_dialect|General overview of the Logudorese dialect]]**

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==== Eastern Romance languages ====

Romance languages of southeastern Europe, with their western border around the Adriatic Sea and eastern border at the Black Sea.

=== Romanian ===

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_language|General overview]]**

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_dialects|General overview of dialects]] + [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldovan_language|Moldovan]] & [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlach_language_in_Serbia|Vlach]]**

=== Minor Eastern Romance languages ===

//**Aromanian**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanian_language|General overview]]**

//**Istro-Romanian**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istro-Romanian_language|General overview]]**

//**Meglenitic/Moglenitic (Megleno-Romanian)**//

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megleno-Romanian_language|General overview]]**

//**Pannonian**// (late antiquity, extinct)

**[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pannonian_Romance|General overview]]**






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==== See Also ====

**Other language help articles: \\ [[Language Help - Period and dialect English|Period and dialect English]] | [[Language Help - German|German]] | [[Language Help - French|French]] | [[Language Help - Italian|Italian]] | [[Language Help - Latin|Latin]] | [[Language Help - Russian|Russian]] | [[Language Help - Other Germanic languages|Other Germanic languages]] | [[Language Help - Other Slavic languages|Other Slavic languages]] | [[Language Help - African languages|African languages]] | [[Language Help - Native American languages|Native American languages]]**

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