Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s bid to have Catalan added as an official European Union language is running into problems, complicating his effort to draw the support of a separatist ...

Catalan, Basque and Galician have official language status in Spain. "We are not talking about minority languages," Spain's foreign minister Jose Manuel Albares said in Brussels. "Catalan is ...

But students in Catalonia lost even more, and native Spanish-speakers did worse than Catalan-speakers to boot—a failing critics were quick to pin on language policy. In the 1980s Catalonia began ...

Spain has revived a push for Basque, Catalan and Galician to be made official EU languages, despite a less-than-enthusiastic ...

rule. The use of Catalan - a language as close to regional languages of southern France like Occitan as it is to Castilian Spanish - has equal status with Castilian. Read more country profiles ...

“Next week, we begin a second level in this offensive to defend Catalan as an official language in the EU,” Aragonès told the press after an event held at Bologna University, El Periódico ...

Loss of visibility of web content in the Catalan language, a reality For several months, web pages in Catalan have been losing the place in search engine results in favour of versions of the same ...

Spain has revived a push for Basque, Catalan and Galician to be made official ... After an unsuccessful bid in 2023, Madrid brought its regional language campaign back to Brussels this week ...

Adding a new language requires unanimous support among the 27 member states -- far from secured in this case. Speaking on Catalan television network 3Cat on Tuesday, Spain's foreign minister Jose ...

Spain is renewing its efforts to have Basque, Catalan, and Galician recognized ... Madrid brought its regional language campaign back to Brussels this week, managing to get it onto the agenda ...