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{{Andorra | {{CountrySidebar | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The official language is '''Catalan''', but Spanish, Portuguese, and French are also commonly spoken. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra, accessed 21 Jul 2021.</ref> Most Andorran residents can speak one or more of these, in addition to Catalan. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra#Languages, accessed 21 Jul 2021.</ref> | The official language is '''Catalan''', but Spanish, Portuguese, and French are also commonly spoken. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra, accessed 21 Jul 2021.</ref> Most Andorran residents can speak one or more of these, in addition to Catalan. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra#Languages, accessed 21 Jul 2021.</ref> | ||
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'''French''' | '''French''' | ||
*[[French Genealogical Word List]] | *[[French Genealogical Word List|French Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[https://1000mostcommonwords.com/1000-most-common-french-words/ Most Common French Words] | *[https://1000mostcommonwords.com/1000-most-common-french-words/ Most Common French Words (1000MostCommonWords)] | ||
*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/french.php Useful French phrases (Omniglot)] | *[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/french.php Useful French phrases (Omniglot)] | ||
'''Portuguese''' | '''Portuguese''' | ||
*[[Portuguese Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Portuguese Genealogical Word List|Portuguese Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/portuguese.php Useful Portuguese phrases (Omniglot)] | *[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/portuguese.php Useful Portuguese phrases (Omniglot)] | ||
'''Spanish''' | '''Spanish''' | ||
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/spanish.php Useful Spanish phrases (Omniglot)] | *[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/spanish.php Useful Spanish phrases (Omniglot)] | ||
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'''Catalan''' | '''Catalan''' | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/ca/en Catalan to English Dictionary] | *[https://glosbe.com/ca/en Catalan to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | ||
*[https://ielanguages.com/catalan.html Catalan Tutorial: Basic Catalan Phrases, Vocabulary, and Grammar] | *[https://ielanguages.com/catalan.html Catalan Tutorial: Basic Catalan Phrases, Vocabulary, and Grammar (IeLanguages)] | ||
'''French''' | '''French''' | ||
*[[French Handwriting]] | *[[French Handwriting|French Handwriting]] | ||
*[[French Letter Writing Guide]] | *[[French Letter Writing Guide|French Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
*[[France Languages| French Languages]] | *[[France Languages|French Languages]] | ||
*[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/french-english/ French to English Dictionary] | *[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/french-english/ French to English Dictionary (Cambridge)] | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/fr/en French to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | *[https://glosbe.com/fr/en French to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | ||
*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/french_dictionary.htm French Dictionary (Lexilogos)] | *[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/french_dictionary.htm French Dictionary (Lexilogos)] | ||
'''Portuguese''' | '''Portuguese''' | ||
*[[Portuguese Letter-writing Guide] | *[[Portuguese Letter-writing Guide|Portuguese Letter-writing Guide]] | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/pt Portuguese to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | *[https://glosbe.com/en/pt Portuguese to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | ||
* García, Teresa Alvarez, Sinda López Fuentes, and Ana Frankenberg-Garcia. ''Portuguese dictionary.'' Bishopbriggs, Glasgow: Collins, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1065009295 WorldCat]. | |||
'''Spanish''' | '''Spanish''' | ||
*[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide]] | *[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide|Spanish Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
*[[Spanish Handwriting Clarified]] | *[[Spanish Handwriting Clarified|Spanish Handwriting Clarified]] | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/es/en Spanish to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | *[https://glosbe.com/es/en Spanish to English Dictionary (Glosbe)] | ||
*[[Spanish Records Extraction Manual|Spanish Records Extraction Manual]] | *[[Spanish Records Extraction Manual|Spanish Records Extraction Manual]] | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/ | *[https://script.byu.edu/spanish-handwriting/introduction The Spanish Documents Script Tutorial (BYU.EDU)] | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/ | *[https://script.byu.edu/spanish-handwriting/introduction BYU Spanish Script Tutorial (BYU.EDU)] | ||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
*[https://www.everyculture.com/A-Bo/Andorra.html Andorra ( | *[https://www.everyculture.com/A-Bo/Andorra.html Andorra (EveryCulture)] | ||
*[https://www.worldtravelguide.net/guides/europe/andorra/history-language-culture/ Andorra History, Language and Culture ( | *[https://www.worldtravelguide.net/guides/europe/andorra/history-language-culture/ Andorra History, Language and Culture (WorldTravelGuide)] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:50, 20 March 2024
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Description
The official language is Catalan, but Spanish, Portuguese, and French are also commonly spoken. [1] Most Andorran residents can speak one or more of these, in addition to Catalan. [2]
According to mother tongue percentage statistics by the Andorran Government released in 2018 the principality has the following:
| Mother tongue | % |
|---|---|
| Catalan | 35.7% |
| Spanish | 43.2% |
| Portuguese | 17.1% |
| French | 8.9% |
| Others | 5.0% |
Word List(s)
Catalan
French
- French Genealogical Word List
- Most Common French Words (1000MostCommonWords)
- Useful French phrases (Omniglot)
Portuguese
Spanish
Alphabet and Pronunciation
Catalan
French
Portuguese
Spanish
Language Aids and Dictionaries
Catalan
- Catalan to English Dictionary (Glosbe)
- Catalan Tutorial: Basic Catalan Phrases, Vocabulary, and Grammar (IeLanguages)
French
- French Handwriting
- French Letter Writing Guide
- French Languages
- French to English Dictionary (Cambridge)
- French to English Dictionary (Glosbe)
- French Dictionary (Lexilogos)
Portuguese
- Portuguese Letter-writing Guide
- Portuguese to English Dictionary (Glosbe)
- García, Teresa Alvarez, Sinda López Fuentes, and Ana Frankenberg-Garcia. Portuguese dictionary. Bishopbriggs, Glasgow: Collins, 2018. Available at: WorldCat.
Spanish
- Spanish Letter Writing Guide
- Spanish Handwriting Clarified
- Spanish to English Dictionary (Glosbe)
- Spanish Records Extraction Manual
- The Spanish Documents Script Tutorial (BYU.EDU)
- BYU Spanish Script Tutorial (BYU.EDU)
Additional Resources
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra, accessed 21 Jul 2021.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Andorra," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra#Languages, accessed 21 Jul 2021.