Subject: Re: Speaking (of) Catalan...
Date: Aug 08, 2001 @ 10:50
Author: marcelmiquel@navegalia.com (<marcelmiquel@navegalia.com>)
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You're right. This zone of murcia is named El Carxe ( El Carche, in
spanish ). There are 2000 inhab. apr. The catalan is not protected
there. I've attached a map of the catalan language extension, dialects
and linguistic variants, where you can see this zone.
For the catalan speakers of each zone follow this link:

http://www.june29.com/HLP/lang/Catalan/webcat1.html

>As far as I know, Catalan is spoken in 1. Catalonia (the region), 2.
>North-Catalonia a.k.a. the French departement of the Eastern Pyrenees,
>3. the eastern rim of Aragon, along the border with Catalonia, 4. the
>Valencia region (not all of it though), 5. L'Alguer/Alghero on
>Sardinia, 6. Andorra, and 7. a small part in the province of Murcia.
>And it is this last part I want to ask you about. I once saw this on a
>language map, but have never seen it since. Can you tell me which part
>of Murcia this is (probably a very small part), and how many speakers
>of Catalan live there? And is it legally protected in any way? Are
>there any other parts where Catalan is spoken?
>Oops, I forgot the Balearic Is. ! Sorry to all you islanders!



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