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While Romanian is the only official language at the national and local level, there are over 30 living languages identified as being spoken within Romania (5 of these are indigenous). [7] The Romanian laws include linguistic rights for all minority groups that form over 20% of a locality's population based on the census from 1992.
European Union: Romania and other 26 states: Regulation No. 1 of the EC [9] Languages of the European Union: Latin Union: Moldova, Romania and other 34 states: Convention of Madrid, 1954: Romance languages: Monastic community of Mount Athos: Romanian Orthodox Church and other Eastern Rite churches: Language of religious service
Caló – a mixed Iberian-Romani language spoken by the Romani people in Portugal. A Para-Romani language based on Romance grammar, with an adstratum of Romani lexical items through language shift by the Romani community. It is often used as an argot or secret language. Leonese – A language or variety of the Astur-Leonese group.
None of these languages are recognised as an official language of an EU member state, with the exception of Ireland passing the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 that granted it official status alongside Irish and English, and only three states (Austria, [63] Finland and Portugal) refer to sign languages in their constitution.
Template: Linguistic map of Europe. 2 languages. ... Languages of Europe
Official language A language designated as having a unique legal status in the state: typically, the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, and often, official government business. Regional language A language designated as having official status limited to a specific area, administrative division, or territory of the state.
Map of main European languages simplified by following national borders in many cases. The map does not reflect the fact that many regions are bilingual, officially and/or in practice. In some cases, the area indicated for a language reflects where some of its speakers live but not necessarily where they form the majority of the population. Date
Romania: 26 3 29 0.41 20,492,430 ... Portugal: 10 13 23 0.32 10,259,240 446,054 ... This is the list of countries sorted by the number of official languages. Only ...