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- Mon Aug 18, 2003 7:05 pm
- Forum: Asturian & Bable - Asturianu y bables
- Topic: Is Asturianu dying? ¿Muere la lengua asturiana?
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Well Art I don't think that the question is whether is dying or not. Rather how do Asturian speakers (and the rest of Spanish-speaking Asturians all over) want it to go. I mean, surely, sooner or later (hopefully, later) Asturian Language will have no means to continue the uneven battle that it's fi...
- Wed Aug 13, 2003 5:54 pm
- Forum: Asturian & Bable - Asturianu y bables
- Topic: Asturianu - Language or Dialect?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 65308
Hi everybody! Since you all talking about possible Asturian Basque connections I was thinking of the Xíriga. For those of you that might not be familiar with the term, Xíriga is (or rather was, I don't think there's many speakers left now a days) the slang used by the weavers of Llanes County in Eas...
- Fri Jun 20, 2003 2:02 pm
- Forum: Asturian & Bable - Asturianu y bables
- Topic: Amazing!! Where were you guys when...
- Replies: 0
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Amazing!! Where were you guys when...
Where were you guys when I was living in the States? I had no idea that there were that many Asturian-Americans. In fact when I was over there I used to refer to myself as Asturian-American (I sort of thought that I had coinaged the word myself, silly me!) and everybody looked at me as "yeah, r...