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- Member of the Romance branch of the
- Indo-European language family, an Iberian
- language closely related to Provencal in
- France. It is spoken in Catalonia in NE
- Spain, the Balearic Isles, Andorra, and a
- corner of SW France. Since the end of the
- Franco regime in Spain in 1975, Catalan
- nationalists have vigorously promoted their
- regional language as being co-equal in
- Catalonia with Castilian Spanish.
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