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Judeo-Spanish
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1. History and Linguistic DescriptionJudeo-Spanish, also known as Judezmo in the former Ottoman Empire and as Ḥaketía in the Maghreb, is a Jewish language that arose in medieval Spain through the contact between Jews, Ibero-Romance-speaking Spaniards, and Arabic-speaking Moors. It grew increasingly distinct after the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492, primarily as a result of borrowing from local languages in new areas of settlement. The earliest evidence of Judeo-Spanish is to be seen in the Ibero-Romance
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Date:
2015-09-03
