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Asturian

Asturian, also known as Bable, is a minority Romance language spoken primarily in the Asturias region of northern Spain. It is part of the Asturleonese language group, sharing similarities with languages like Leonese and Mirandese. Asturian has a rich cultural heritage, used in literature, music, and daily communication by some local communities. Although it is not an official language, efforts are underway to promote and preserve it, including education and cultural initiatives. Understanding Asturian contributes to appreciating the region's identity and diversity within Spain.