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languages:asturian_in_spain [2020/02/25 09:24] – [History of language education:] ydwinelanguages:asturian_in_spain [2024/10/21 14:41] (current) – [Language Area] ydwine
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 ==== Language vitality according to: ==== ==== Language vitality according to: ====
-^ [[http://www.unesco.org/languages-atlas/|UNESCO]] ^ [[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ast|Ethnologue]] ^ [[http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/966|Endangered Languages]] ^ +^ [[https://en.wal.unesco.org/languages/asturian|UNESCO]] ^ [[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ast|Ethnologue]] ^ [[http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/966|Endangered Languages]] ^ [[https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/astu1245| Glottolog]]  
-| {{ :endangerment:white.png?nolink |Definitely endangered}} | {{ :endangerment:purple.png?nolink |}} | {{ :endangerment:green.png?nolink |At Risk}} |+ {{:endangerment:blue.png?nolink|potentially vulnerable}}   {{:endangerment:orange.png?nolink|endangered}}   {{:endangerment:blue.png?nolink|At Risk}}   {{:endangerment:green.png?nolink|Not endangered}}  
  
  
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 Asturian is spoken in the Autonomous Community of Aturias, to the North and west of the city of León, and to the West of the city of Zamora. A variant of Asturian, Mirandese, is also spoken in and around the city of Miranda , Portugal.  Asturian is spoken in the Autonomous Community of Aturias, to the North and west of the city of León, and to the West of the city of Zamora. A variant of Asturian, Mirandese, is also spoken in and around the city of Miranda , Portugal. 
  
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 ==== Speaker numbers ==== ==== Speaker numbers ====
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 ====== Education in practice ====== ====== Education in practice ======
-Educational establishments offer Asturian only as a subject. There have been some promising experiments with Asturian as medium of instruction ((Fernández-Costales, A.González-Riaño, X. A. (n.d.). Asturian: The Asturian language in education in Spain 2nd Edition (Mercator Regional Dossiers ISSN1570-1239). [[http://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/dossiers_pdf/Asturian_in_Spain_2nd.pdf|View online]])) + 
 +====Primary education==== 
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 +Asturian is taught as a voluntary subject, but is not used as language of instruction, for two one hour classes a weekAlmost 65% of pupils attend the voluntary   Asturian  language classes ((Fernández-Costales, Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño, ‘[[https://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/documents/regional_dossiers/asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
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 +==== Secondary education==== 
 + 
 +In secondary education, Asturian is a optional subject, but not all schools offer it. Normally, Asturian is not used as language of instruction, but there are some teacher experiments((Fernández-Costales, Albertoand Xosé Antón González-Riaño, ‘[[https://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/documents/regional_dossiers/asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
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 +==== Vocational education ==== 
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 +small number of //Bachillerato// (Baccalaureate; two year education (16-18 years) to provide access for university) institutes offer Asturian as a subjectAround 3% of students took Asturian as a subject in 2013((Fernández-Costales, Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño, ‘[[https://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/documents/regional_dossiers/asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
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 +==== Higher education ==== 
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 +The University of Oviedo (the only in the Principality  of  Asturias) students can use Asturian according to the //Llei d’Usu y promoción del Bable/Asturianu//
 +At the teacher training for primary education, students can take up a two year minor Asturian which includes subjects such as Asturian philology, literature, sociolinguistics, and language teaching. Future secondary school teachers can choose the Asturian specialisation in the master's degree((Fernández-Costales, Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño, ‘[[https://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/documents/regional_dossiers/asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)).  
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 +==== Adult education ==== 
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 +Classes for Asturian is limited, though some courses have Asturian as language of instruction((Fernández-Costales, Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño,[[https://www.mercator-research.eu/fileadmin/mercator/documents/regional_dossiers/asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers))
  
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