Castilian languages

The Castilian languages are Castilian (Spanish) and its closest relatives. Besides derivatives of Spanish such as Judaeo-Spanish and Amazonic Spanish, this refers principally to Extremaduran, a partially mutually intelligible language that is often considered merely a peculiar dialect by other speakers of Spanish.

Castilian languages
Castilic
Geographic
distribution
Spain, Spanish-speaking Americas, Equatorial Guinea
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
Early forms
Subdivisions
Glottologcast1243

Name

Ethnologue uses the category "Castilian languages"[1] while Glottolog uses "Castilic".[2]

Notes

  1. Extremaduran is sometimes considered an Astur-Leonese dialect.

References

  1. Spanish at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) closed access
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2022). "Castilic". Glottolog 4.6. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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