Castilian is a Romance language, as are most of the other regional languages, including Catalan and Galician. |
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Portuguese is a Romance language that is most closely related to the Spanish dialect Galician. |
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The despoliation of the Galician coastline raises fundamental issues which must be urgently addressed. |
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An encore of a Galician folk song was a welcome chance to appreciate the group's many talents once again. |
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Galician folklore includes many charms and rituals related to the different stages and events of the life cycle. |
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Its aim is to both inspire curious Poles and challenge the thousands of yearly commemorators at the concentration camps in Galician Poland. |
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Catalan broadcasts reach into the linguistically-related Occitan areas of France, and Galician can be heard in northern Portugal. |
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That relatively small slick of about 3,000 tonnes tarred beaches up and down about 125 miles of Spain's Galician coast. |
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The Galician language has no Celtic roots, being more of a close relation to Portuguese, but it has fought a continuing battle for recognition. |
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Similar examples can also be found in Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, Romanian, Sardinian, and Spanish. |
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Galician lyric and courtly poetry flourished until the middle of the fourteenth century. |
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Spain said yesterday it had spotted four oil slicks, including one near the wreckage, about 150 miles off the Galician coast. |
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Since his death, and the installation of a democratic regime in Spain, however, a revival of Galician language and culture has taken place. |
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Dionika was started up by a Galician named Juan Blanco, who came to Scotland as a fish buyer. |
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Catalan, Basque and Galician received a different status which stops short of recognising them as official languages. |
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Chus Pato was born in Ourense, Galicia and is the most radical and important poet in Galician today. |
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After almost disappearing from the linguistic map, Galician is now alive and well. |
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The political separation induced slow differentiation of Galician-Portuguese into today's Galician and Portuguese languages, though there are still lots of commonalities. |
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Rarely does one get to read a story originally written in Serbian, much less Rhaeto-Romanic or Galician. |
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During the Franco years, effectively Catalan, Galician and Basque didn't exist, weren't allowed to be spoken or used in any public manner at all, or taught. |
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These lands are known Galician step of Celts, Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Normans, Swabians and that left traces of their civilizations. |
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It begins on the Galician extension of the Roman road that connected the cities of Mérida and Astorga. |
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In the northwestern part of the peninsular, Latin evolved into Galaico-Portuguese, which later developed into the present-day Galician. |
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The book is translated from the Galician language of north west Spain. |
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If my proposal were acted on, I can assure you that the decision would receive the support and the warmth of Galician society. |
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Wearing trousers, with her bare arms snaking out of a short black waistcoat, he performed a farruca, a Galician dance traditionally meant to assert male dignity. |
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Spain's central government also issued the first details of its own rescue plans, including a publicity campaign plugging Galician fish and seafood as safe to eat. |
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Method of production: The cheeses are made from whole natural milk from Galician blond, brown Swiss and Friesian cows and their crosses. |
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The Galician Government will lead and coordinate the group by providing the appropriate human resources and political and technical support. |
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The 26-year-old Prestige was on its way from Latvia to Singapore with a 77,000-tonne oil cargo when it radioed for help off the Galician coast of Spain. |
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Two oil slicks have already washed ashore in the Galician region of Spain, contaminating one of the most productive ocean fisheries and shellfish beds in Europe. |
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Spanish, its official language, coexists with regional languages such as Catalan, Basque and Galician. |
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After fighting on the Italian and Galician fronts in World War I, he became antimilitary, recited pacifistic poems in cafés, and was arrested. |
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A new visual grading standard for the Galician pine for carpentry purposes is currently under study in Galicia. |
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It is our duty to ensure their recovery for the sake of the Galician industry and that of future generations. |
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Also on that day, the delegation had an encounter with the Galician Regional Government officials responsible for the environment and the management of natural resources. |
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It goes in Galicia through A Mezquita and, at A Gudiña is divided in two branches that pass through many Galician villages before arriving at Santiago. |
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That is why the Galician forest landscape is now composed mostly by pine-introduced just over a century and, for some years, eucalyptus forests, which in some areas moving to the former. |
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Galician trade balance is characterized by the export of raw materials, products of primary processing products and labor-intensive and the import of products produced with incorporation of high technology. |
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Finally, ladies and gentlemen, I want to emphasise that the Galicians are not abandoned, they have never been abandoned, either by the Galician Government, by the Spanish Government or by the European Commission. |
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Its closest relative, Galician, has official status in the autonomous community of Galicia in Spain, together with Spanish. |
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Asturian and Galician music is often included, though there is no significant research showing that this has any close musical relationship. |
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The Fieis de Deus or Fes de Deus are, in the Galician legends, spirits of the night. |
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Citizens may also address the Parliament in Basque, Catalan, Valencian and Galician. |
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In Galician cuisine, scallops are baked with bread crumbs, ham, and onions. |
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Particularly in the North of Portugal, there are still many similarities between the Galician culture and the Portuguese culture. |
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Of course, Asturian and Galician minor nobles and clergymen sent their own expeditions with the peasants they maintained. |
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Between the 18th and early 20th century, large waves of Canarian, Catalan, Andalusian, Galician, and other Spanish people immigrated to Cuba. |
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In addition, there is a DTT and internet channel, Son Galicia Radio, dedicated specifically to Galician music. |
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In many ways it remained as much of a Soviet city as Lviv a Galician one. |
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They have taken their place in Galician memory as the Martyrs of Carral or simply the Martyrs of Liberty. |
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The Rexurdimento focused on recovery of the Galician language as a vehicle of social and cultural expression. |
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Following a referendum on a Galician Statute of Autonomy, Galicia was granted the status of an autonomous region. |
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Fenosa, the monopolistic supplier of electricity, built hydroelectric dams, flooding many Galician river valleys. |
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This vowel is similar to the Catalan sound in the words Jordi or sola and to the Galician sound in the words ola or po. |
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The flower, known as chorima in the Galician language, is considered the national flower of Galicia in NW Spain. |
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This all lends weight to the argument that the cake is of Galician origin and strengthens its close link to tradition, gastronomy and taste in Galicia. |
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As a Galician, and as a citizen of the Spanish State, I wish to speak out against Jose Maria Aznar, a prime minister who is disloyally calling the European Union into question. |
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It details Barnet's close relationship to the Cinema, and you can find here Barnet's important works whose screen versions have come to be classics of the Cuban movie making, such as Galician and The Belle of the Alhambra. |
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I would recall the Amoco Cadiz, off the Breton coast, or the Aegean Sea, off the Galician coast, to name but two cases previous to those cited, which are as alike as two peas in a pod. |
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The Galician authorities reacted immediately and took emergency action aimed at controlling the spillage, guaranteeing the water supply to the people of Salnés and protecting the natural and seafood wealth of the ria. |
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The chronology of these works and their unmistakeably Galician origin confirm both how far the preparation goes back in time and its link to local gastronomic traditions. |
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Technological innovation in the textile and fashion world: a specific vertical solution designed as an integrated management system helps the Galician menswear designer to maintain quality and reduce costs. |
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He gives us a fascinating journal of his Galician wanderings, from village carnivals in the pouring rain to a hippy commune in the back of beyond via the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. |
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The dominant vegetation is oak Carvallo, Tozo oak, pine and Galician, beech, alder, birch, ash, willow, poplar, cottonwood, oak, oak, heather, gorse and juniper, interspersed with ferns and permanent pastures green. |
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The tale of a drifter who wanders from shtetl to shtetl and finds brief happiness when he falls in love with a shoemaker's daughter in a small Galician town. |
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The earliest Russian-language newspaper in the Library and Archives Canada collection, Russkii Golos, began in 1913 and was printed in Edmonton by the Russophile Ukrainians of Galician origin. |
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Pre-season rustiness and nerves were all evident from the Galician team, and although they started purposefully, the visitors visibly grew in confidence as the half wore on. |
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It is well known how the Galician cooking the pie, chicken, baked ham, seafood, pork with turnip tops, crepes, greaves and a variety of dishes based on fish, molluscs and crustaceans. |
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OpenOffice, the leading open-source office suite, is available in 31 languages, including Slovenian, Basque and Galician, and Indian languages such as Gujarati, Devanagari, Kannada and Malayalam. |
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They speak to us of the Lower Galician. They speak to us of the Plasticine, the overburden, the underburden, the chert concretions, the Great Ice age. |
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The University of Montpellier's Gladys laboratory contributed its experience of modelling these movements and took part in measurement and sampling campaigns on two Galician beaches affected by the Prestige pollution. |
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It has four beautiful cloisters, elegant rooms and bedrooms and a spectacular dining room serving Galician delicacies and puddings typical of the area. |
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In the gala there were captivating moments, like those of Belgians Pantha Rhei and the Galician piper and singer Mercedes Peon, and of flamenco guitarist Niño Josele and Hungarian singer Márta Sebestyén. |
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They believe it was the Spaniards propensity to pay ever increasing ransoms to get its Basque and Galician fishermen released that kicked off the piracy industry. |
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But he needs one more to win a majority in the Galician assembly. |
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According to analyses conducted by the fisheries authority, Conselleria de Pesca, the containment of the contamination in the dikes was successful and there was no impairment of the fishing grounds off the Galician coast. |
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A variety of shows in different Galician locations. |
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Basque demands for independence were largely undermined in 1980 when the new democratic government of Spain offered autonomy to the Basque, Catalan, and Galician regions. |
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The Panlatin Climate Change Glossary contains over 300 entries in each of the following languages: Catalan, French, Galician, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian and Spanish, as well as English. |
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The cooperation dates back to 2007 with the setting-up of the first working group, the joint technical secretariat of the Eurocidade and a plan of « visibility » presented by the Portuguese and Galician governments. |
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Lonxanet is perhaps the only direct sales initiative in Spain where the fishermen are exclusively non-industrial, although in low seasons it does receive supplies from other Galician fleets. |
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Minister Hearn and Ambassador Sullivan met Carmen Gallego, Galician Counsellor for Fisheries, Seafood and Aquaculture, during their visit to this region of Spain. |
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Anova obtained 9 seats in the 2012 Galician election as part of the Galician Left Alternative coalition. |
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A 2007 inventory estimates that the Galician coast has 316 archipelagos, islets, and freestanding rocks. |
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Since 1981, the Galician life expectancy has increased by five years, thanks to a higher quality of life. |
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The independence of Portugal since the late Middle Ages has favored the divergence of the Galician and Portuguese languages as they developed. |
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The official Galician language has been standardized by the Real Academia Galega on the basis of literary tradition. |
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Galician ranks in the lower orders of the 150 most widely spoken languages on earth. |
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Since the late 20th century and the establishment of Galicia's autonomy, the Galician language is resurgent. |
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Among the regional languages of Spain, Galician has the highest percentage of speakers in its population. |
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During the Middle Ages, a huge quantity of fortified castles were built by Galician feudal nobles to mark their powers against their rivals. |
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Public use of Galician was largely suppressed during the Franco dictatorship but has been resurgent since the restoration of democracy. |
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Galician cities would then strengthen their defenses over the following years. |
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In roller hockey HC Liceo is the most successful Galician team, in any sport, with numerous European and World titles. |
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In the field water sport Galician par excellence are the trainer, counting Galicia with representatives in the League of San Miguel trawlers. |
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Apart from the Galician question, Portuguese varies mainly between Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese. |
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Pato is a Galician bagpiper, pianist and composer, and Golijov a Grammy Award-winning composer. |
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Other languages spoken by immigrants include Galician and Corsican. |
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In 951, the Vikings reappeared and attacked the Galician coast. |
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Spanish is closely related to the other West Iberian Romance languages, including Asturian, Aragonese, Catalan, Galician, Ladino, Leonese, Mirandese and Portuguese. |
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During the next century Galician noblemen took northern Portugal, conquering Coimbra in 871, thus freeing what were considered the southernmost city of ancient Galicia. |
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Nevertheless, in his Kingdom of Galicia the Galician language was the only language spoken, and the most used in government and legal uses, as well as in literature. |
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Soon after, in the late 15th century, in the dynastic conflict between Isabella I of Castile and Joanna La Beltraneja, part of the Galician aristocracy supported Joanna. |
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From 1990 to 2005, Manuel Fraga, former minister and ambassador in the Franco dictature, presided over the Galician autonomous government, the Xunta de Galicia. |
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In contrast to the phenomena of open and close vowels, the presence or absence of the gheada is still one of the most prominent phonetic features of present-day Galician. |
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When the two sides play, it is referred to as the Galician derby. |
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Galician Blond and Holstein cattle coexist on meadows and farms. |
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Similarly to Catalonia and the Basque Country, the Galician Football Federation also periodically fields a national team against international opposition. |
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The two cities with the greatest number of people of Galician descent outside Galicia are Buenos Aires, Argentina, and nearby Montevideo, Uruguay. |
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Victor Adler was born in a small Moravian town on the Galician border. |
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The subsequent oil slicks that reached the coast resulted in severe ecological and economic consequences for the Galician coast and the Bay of Biscay. |
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Although there are local dialects, Galician media conform to this standard form, which is also used in primary, secondary, and university education. |
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There are more than three million Galician speakers in the world. |
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Isabella I of Castile, considered a usurper by many Galician nobles, eradicated all armed resistance and definitively established the royal power of the Castilian monarchy. |
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During the Franco era, the teaching of Galician was prohibited. |
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