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3 unusual facts about Galician language


Cerviño

In Galician, the native language of the region, it means "little deer", the -iño ending being very characteristic of this romance language.

Cristina Castaño

In 2005 she returned to TVG in another series, 4º sen ascensor (in Galician, Fourth floor Without Elevator).

Gallego

Galician language, the Galician language spoken in northwestern Spain


Asturian language

::The Asturian language also received much of its lexicon, from languages as Castilian, French, Occitan or Galician.

Galsoft Linux

It also sought to have the operating system translated into Castilian and Galician.

Los Ancares

Los Ancares Lucenses is the corresponding term for the Galician side of the sierra: in the Galician language, the name is Os Ancares.

National identity

A notable example was in Spain under the authoritarian dictatorship of Francisco Franco (1939-1947) who abolished the official status and recognition of the Basque, Galician, and Catalan languages for the first time in the history of Spain and returned to Spanish as the only official language of the State and education, although millions of the country's citizens spoke other languages.

Selectividad

#Galician, Catalan or Valencian and Basque are also common subjects in Galicia; Catalonia and Balearic Islands, Valencia; and the Basque Country, respectively.

#Galician, Catalan, Valencian and Basque are also common subjects in Galicia; Catalonia and Balearic Islands, Valencia; and the Basque Country, respectively

Trisquel

The project began in 2004 with sponsorship of the University of Vigo for Galician language support in educational software and was officially presented in April 2005 with Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project, as a special guest.


see also

Uxío Novoneyra

In 1983 he moved to Santiago de Compostela where he worked for the Association of Writers in the Galician Language until he died in 1999.