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Luxembourgish language

Luxembourgish, or Lëtzebuergesch, is a West Germanic language spoken primarily in Luxembourg. It evolved from a mix of German dialects, French, and local elements, reflecting the country's history and culture. Luxembourgish is the national language and is used in everyday conversation, literature, and media. It has gained recognition since the late 20th century, with efforts to standardize it and promote its use in education and public life. As a result, it plays a significant role in the identity and heritage of the Luxembourgish people.