Spain vs Asturian - What's the difference?
spain | asturian |
A country in Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula. Official name: Kingdom of Spain (Reino de EspaƱa).
* 1865 , James Stuart Laurie (editor), Manual of Elementary Geography , page 40
* 1999 , Stephen P. Reyna, "The Force of Two Logics", in'' S. P. Reyna & R. E. Downs (editors), ''Deadly Developments: Capitalism, states and war'' (''War and Scoiety , volume 5), page 34
Of or pertaining to the region of Asturias in Spain.
* 1878 , Charlotte Mary Yonge, The story of the Christians and Moors of Spain , page 86
Of or pertaining to the language.
* 2002 , M. Teresa Turell, Multilingualism in Spain , page 167
A native of Asturias in northern Spain.
* 2000 , Richard Sterling & Allison Jones, Spain (Lonely Planet; World Food), page 145
A Romance language spoken in Asturias, Spain.
* 2002 , M. Teresa Turell, Multilingualism in Spain , page 167
* 2007 , Paolo Coluzzi, Minority language planning and micronationalism in Italy , page 272
spain
English
(wikipedia Spain)Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- The mountains of Spain consist of parallel ranges, running from east to west
- Spain fought with France constantly from 1494 through the 1540s, especially over Italy.
Hyponyms
* (country) Aragon, Asturias, Cantabria, Castile, Catalonia, Galicia, ValenciaSee also
* * *Anagrams
* *asturian
English
(wikipedia Asturian)Adjective
(en adjective)- This gave time to many families to escape; and Bermudo even carried away the bodies of his predecessors to the old refuge in the Asturian hills.
- The winning entry was a poem written in Asturian, one of the first such in Asturian literature.
Noun
(en noun)- To this day the Asturians say to each other "Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby."
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- The winning entry was a poem written in Asturian , one of the first such in Asturian literature.
- In Asturias/Asturies 18.3% of the respondents said they spoke Asturian always or most of the time with friends