ISO 639-3 · mwlmwl
Indo-European family
Mirandese
Mirandés
Mirandese is a language of the West Iberian branch (Indo-European), spoken in Portugal. Wikidata counts about 15,000 speakers (2000). Wikidata describes it as “Romance language belonging to the Astur-Leonese linguistic group, sparsely spoken in a small area of northeastern Portugal”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mwl- Glottocode
mira1251- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 2 Provincial
- Centre point
- 41.50, -6.27
- Wikipedia
- 78 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
9levels in the tree
2EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Mirandese · Mirandés |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mirandese language |
| All speakers | 15,000 (2000) |
| Written in | Latin script, Mirandes alphabet |
| Grammatical genders | 2 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 2 Provincial2
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Mirandese
The branches above Mirandese, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Portugal
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