This is a list of writers who have worked in the

Leonese language Leonese ( ast-leo, Llionés, ast, Lleonés) is a set of vernacular Romance language varieties currently spoken in northern and western portions of the historical region of León in Spain (the modern provinces of León, Zamora, and Sala ...

(Llingua Llïonesa in Leonese), a language developed from Vulgar Latin with contributions from the pre-Roman languages which were spoken in the territory of the Spanish provinces of León, Zamora, and

Salamanca Salamanca () is a city in western Spain and is the capital of the Province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on several rolling hills by the Tormes River. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Heritag ...

and in some villages in the

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. The Leonese language belongs to the Leonese or Astur-Leonese subgroup of Iberian languages. *

Caitano Bardón Cayetano Álvarez Bardón (1881 – 1924), was a Leonese language writer. His work "Cuentos en Dialecto Leonés" was one of the first books written in the Leonese language in the 20th century. A street in León was named in Bardón's honour, to ...

(1881–1924) *

Eva González Eva María González Fernández (born 5 November 1980) is a Spanish actress, television presenter and beauty pageant winner who represented her country at the Miss Universe 2003 pageant. Early life González was born and raised in the town ...

(1918–2007) *

Severiano Álvarez Severiano Álvarez (1933 – September 23, 2013) was a Leonese language writer. He was born in Cuevas del Sil (in the municipality of Palacios del Sil), province of León. He had two mentions in Leonese language in their region variety in 1982 and 1 ...

(born 1933)

External links

Cuentos del Sil website (in Leonese language)

Leonese Language Association from El Bierzo (in Leonese language)

Leonese Language Association "El Fueyu" (in Leonese language and English)

Top Level Domain for Leonese Language (Leonese language, English, Italian, Catalan, French Romanian, and other languages)

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