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Asturian (/æsˈtʊəriən/; autonym: asturianu [astuˈɾjanu] or bable [ˈbaβle]) is a Romance language of the West Iberian group Astur-Leonese subgroup spoken in Asturias (Spain). Asturian is also known as Astur-Leonese or Asturian-Leonese to refer to the language in its historical and current global expansion. The current number of speakers of Asturian is estimated at about 100000 first-language speakers and 450000 second-language speakers.

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ISO 639-2 code
ast
ISO 639-3 code
ast
family
Italic languages, Romance languages, Iberian Romance languages, Western Romance languages
language regulator or academy
Academy of the Asturian Language
spoken in
Spain, Autonomous communities of Spain

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