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Miranda do Douro Cathedral

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Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Miranda do Douro Cathedral
Phone:
+351 273 430 025

Address:
Largo da Se, Miranda do Douro 5210-184, Portugal

The Mirandese language is another glossonym for Asturleonese that is sparsely spoken in a small area of northeastern Portugal in the municipalities of Miranda do Douro, Mogadouro and Vimioso. The Assembly of the Republic granted it official recognition alongside Portuguese for local matters on 17 September 1998 with the law 7/99 of 29 January 1999. Mirandese has a distinct phonology, morphology and syntax. It has its roots in the local Vulgar Latin spoken in the northern Iberian Peninsula. Mirandese is a descendant of the Astur-Leonese variety spoken in the Kingdom of León and has both archaisms and innovations that differentiate it from the modern varieties of Astur-Leonese spoken in Spain. In recognition of these differences, and due to its political isolation from the rest of the Astur-Leonese speaking territory, Mirandese has adopted a different written norm to the one used in Spain for Astur-Leonese. Lexically, it shares a lot of vocabulary with Portuguese.
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