Indo-European
Asturian, Spain
Heart of Asturias
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Speakers
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Language Overview
Asturian, also known as Bable, is a Romance language. It is spoken in the Asturias region of Spain. Estimated 100,000 to 450,000 speakers.
Market Insights
Content consumption is largely digital, with a strong presence on social media and local radio. TV and online platforms like YouTube are popular.
Cultural Context
Cultural nuances include a strong regional identity and pride. Language use varies from informal to formal, depending on context. Different dialects exist within the region.
Writing System and Typography
Uses Latin script with specific diacritics. Common fonts are Times New Roman and Arial. Text flows left to right (LTR).
Phonetics and Phonology
Phonetic features include a system of five vowels and consonant clusters. Pronunciation challenges include palatalized sounds.
Grammatical Structure
Basic sentence structure is Subject-Verb-Object (SVO). Tense system includes past, present, and future. Gender and number inflections are notable.
Media and Text Layout
Text expansion is around 10-15%. Recommended subtitle character count is 40 characters per line. Voice-over challenges include maintaining regional accents.
Localization Challenges
Pitfalls include regional idioms and expressions. Example: translating local sayings to other languages.
Technical Considerations
Good compatibility with software and platforms. Text rendering issues are rare but possible with diacritics.
Other information
Asturian culture is vibrant, with a rich history of music and literature.
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