mwlTechnical information about ISO 639 language code mwl
The table below provides technical details for the Mirandese language, designated by the mwl code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Mirandese |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Central MirandeseSendinese (Southern Mirandese)Rionorese (Northern Mirandese) |
| Related languages | AsturianLeoneseExtremaduranSpanishPortuguese |
| Key facts | Spoken by roughly 10,000–15,000 peopleMember of the Astur-Leonese subgroup of West Iberian RomanceOrthography was standardised in the late 1990s and uses digraphs like lh, nh and txLiterature ranges from medieval charters to modern translations such as Don Quixote and AsterixMirandese has had its own edition of Wikipedia since 2016 |
| Sample phrase | Óla, cumu tas? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Mirandese language, identified by the code mwl, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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