** Ladino language – a Spanish language with Hebrew and Aramaic influence, used by Sephardi Jews

During the occupation, the Romaniotes could speak Greek better than the Sephardim, who spoke Ladino first and whose Greek had a distinct, " singing " accent.

His parents spoke Ladino at home, and it was his first language.

The plural first and second person forms, connosco and convosco, are archaic forms no longer in use but some vestiges may be found in Ladino variants.

* The most prominent sub-group consists of the descendants of the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492, who settled in various parts of the Ottoman Empire, in particular Salonica and Istanbul, and whose traditional language is Judaeo-Spanish, sometimes known as Judezmo or Ladino.

A hazzan or chazzan ( ħazzān, Modern Hebrew hazan, Yiddish khazn Ladino hassan ) is a Jewish cantor, a musician trained in the vocal arts who helps lead the congregation in songful prayer.

Yiddish is the Judeo-German language developed by Ashkenazi Jews who migrated to Central Europe, and Ladino, also called Judezmo and Muestra Spanyol, is the Judeo-Spanish language developed by Sephardic Jews who lived in the Iberian peninsula.

French is spoken by hundreds of thousands of Jews in France and Quebec, most of them immigrants from North Africa who originally spoke Maghrebi Arabic or Ladino ; however, most of them had already switched language before leaving North Africa.

In modern times, he is pictured as a large fat and rich Ladino living underground, who owns all land and its natural resources.

Numerous newly immigrated Jews, whose descendants faithfully adhere to the use of their Spanish dialects, Ladino and Haketia to the present day and who surpass older Jewish Moroccans in education and intellectual achievement, subsequently become prominent in Moroccan history.

In regards to the population, there is a pocket of Ladino ( people who belong to the Hispanic culture, and speak Spanish ) Guatemalans that live in the town center, and there are a few communities on the fringe of the municipality that speak in Mam, a Mayan language, and dress in traditional indigenous clothing, but the majority of the inhabitants of San José fall into a gray area.

Fortuna sings mainly in Hebrew and Ladino, a language used by Sephardi Jews who inhabited the Iberian Peninsula until the fifteenth century, at which time they were expelled by the Catholic Monarchs and scattered through several countries of the Mediterranean basin.

However, one colonial document from 1765 may be highly indicative of the poor state of relations between the two ethnic groups and illustrative of the stark difference in the degree of estrangement between the Indians of Nicoya and surrounding Ladino community ( ANCR Exp.

Its estimated population in 2007 was approximately 26, 800 people and consists of 10 outlying villages and several smaller urbanized areas. San Raymundo is highly populated by both Ladino ( Spanish descent ) and Indigenous ( Mayan descent ) people.

While producing: Yiddish, Ladino, Moroccan Jewish Arabic ( Mughrabi or Marocayit ), Bukharian ( Central Asian Dialect ) and Judeo-Tat for both to domestic and overseas shortwave audiences in relevant areas.

** Spanish, which has both national and regional linguistic norms, though all varieties are mutually intelligible ( outside of minor vocabulary differences ) and the same orthographic rules are shared throughout ; the related Ladino is considered a separate language.

The Al-Andalus Ensemble play both traditional Andalusian music and contemporary works, which draw much of their inspiration from the music of Arabo-Andalusian, Spanish Flamenco, Medieval Spanish, Ladino ( Jewish-Spanish ) melodies, North African and Arabic rhythms, as well as jazz, Classical, South Indian and Western classical music., with vocals in Spanish, Arabic, Ladino and English to create the musical style which has been labeled " contemporary Andalusian.

Another theory adopts parts of both, proposing that certain of the Judeo-Romance languages ( variously, Zarphatic, Shuadit, Italkian and Catalanic ) are descended from Judeo-Latin, but that others ( variously, Zarphatic, Catalanic, Ladino, Judeo-Portuguese ) are the product of independent development.

According to the CIA World Fact Book, Mestizo ( mixed Amerindian-Spanish-in local Spanish called Ladino ) and European made 59. 4 % of the population, and K ' iche 9. 1 %, Kaqchikel 8. 4 %, Mam 7. 9 %, Q ' eqchi 6. 3 %, other Mayan 8. 6 %, indigenous non-Mayan 0. 2 %, other 0. 1 %.

Although some found initial refuge in Italy ( especially Venice ), most resettled in the Ottoman Empire, where Spanish speaking Jews established in Istanbul a rich sub-culture with a flourishing Hebrew and Ladino printing industry.

Ladin should not be confused with Ladino ( also called Judeo-Spanish ), which is a Romance dialect of Spanish.

Because of the similarities between these Iberian languages, it is difficult to ascertain whether a certain feature is derived from Portuguese, Spanish or Ladino, after the adaptation to Papiamento rules.

The word Ladino (< LATINUM ) survived with the specific linguistic meaning of " Spanish written by Jews " ( Roger Wright 1982, p. 158 )

This is one of the main reasons why Iberian Jews ( Sephardim ) from central and southern regions called their everyday language Ladino-because this word had the sense of spoken Romance language ( Ladino is today a Romance language more closely related to Spanish, mainly to Old Spanish, spoken by some Jews of Sephardic ancestry ).

*" Conversos ", meaning " converts Christianity " in Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Ladino ( Judaeo-Spanish ).

Thus were formed a variety of languages specific to the Jewish community ; perhaps the most notable of these are Yiddish in Europe ( mainly from German ) and Ladino ( from Spanish ), originally in al-Andalus but spreading to other locations, mainly around the Mediterranean, due to the 1492 expulsion of practicing Jews from Spain and the persecution by the Inquisition of the conversos.

Radio Exterior de España the Spanish International Public broadcaster provides programming in Ladino, which they refer to as Sefardi.

The Hebrew alphabet has also been used to transcribe a number of languages including Arabic, English, French, Spanish ( as opposed to Ladino ), German ( as distinct from Yiddish ) and Greek.

It also exerted some influence on Mozarabic, Spanish ( particularly Andalusian ), Ladino, Catalan, Portuguese, and the Moroccan Arabic dialect.

Its phonology was influenced by contact languages such as Spanish, Ladino, Arabic, Portuguese and Greek.

In medieval Spanish ( and in Ladino ), b and v were separate phonemes, with the same sounds as in English.

In brief, Sephardi Hebrew appears to be a descendant of the Palestinian tradition, partially adapted to accommodate the Tiberian notation and further influenced by the pronunciation of Arabic, Spanish and Judaeo-Spanish ( Ladino ).

Judaeo-Spanish, popularly known as Ladino, has important phonological differences from other varieties of Spanish.

Charles sings in five languages on the record, including Ladino, Spanish, Aramaic, Arabic, and Greek.

ʿajamiyah ) or Aljamía texts are manuscripts which use the Arabic script for transcribing Romance languages such as Mozarabic, Portuguese, Spanish or Ladino.

Charles sings in Ladino as well as in Arabic, Aramaic, Spanish and Greek on these albums.

It is also present in the Ladino dialect of Spanish, spoken by Sephardic Jews throughout Israel, Turkey, the Balkans, Morocco, Latin America and the United States.

The Moroccan Sephardi Jews — many of them living in this part of the Maghreb after being expelled from Spain and Portugal in 1492 and 1497 respectively after the end of the Reconquista process — flourished in commerce, profiting from the similarity of Spanish and Ladino language and benefiting from the tax-exempt area in Tangier and a flourishing trading activity in the area.

In 2008, moreover, a gene linked to a virulent form of breast cancer that is typically found only in Jewish women was discovered in a cluster of Hispanic Catholic women in Southern Colorado, many of whom trace their family's roots to northern New Mexico Curiously, a Spanish dialect, so-called " Mountain Spanish ", that is spoken by many of the old families of northern New Mexico and southern Colorado — and chiefly only among themselves — appears to be Ladino or Judezmo, a hybrid language of Old Spanish, Portuguese and Hebrew with sprinklings of Arabic, Greek and other languages, depending on the geographic region of the speakers or their ancestors.

(" Ladino ", in this context, simply means literal translation from Hebrew: it should not be confused with the Judaeo-Spanish vernacular used by Balkan, Greek and Turkish Sephardim.

Some writing systems of the world, notably the Arabic and Hebrew scripts, and derived systems such as the Urdu, Persian, Yiddish, Jawi, and Ladino scripts, are written in a form known as right-to-left ( RTL ), in which writing begins at the right-hand side of a page and concludes at the left-hand side.

The small cases of ethnic conflict in rural Guatemala between 1944 and 1952 started an intense response among the Ladino elite for increased vigilance in rural areas, the denial of rights recently won through the revolution to Indians, and the frequent use of the military and violence to suppress the most minor sign of simmering unrest.

This fear of ethnic conflict, of violent Indian uprising inspired by the relaxation of centuries of vigilance, helps explain Ladino reaction to the rather reasonable reforms of the revolution.

* Mestizo ( mixed Amerindian and Spanish-locally called Ladino ) and White European-59. 4 %

In other streams of Judaism there is considerable variability: Sephardic communities may use Ladino or Portuguese for many prayers ; Conservative synagogues tend to use the local language to a varying degree ; and at some Reform synagogues almost the whole service may be in the local language.

Names in other languages prominent in the city's history include Солоунь ( Soloun ) in Old Church Slavonic, Salonika in Ladino, Selanik ( also Selânik ) in Turkish ( سلانیك in Ottoman Turkish ), Solun ( also written as Солун ) in the local and neighboring South Slavic languages, Салоники ( Saloníki ) in Russian, and Sãrunã in Aromanian.

The Ferrara Bible was a 1553 publication of the Ladino version of the Tanach used by Sephardi Jews.

In modern Hebrew a synagogue is called either a beyt knesset, meaning " house of assembly "; or beyt t ' fila ( also written as bet tepilla ), meaning " house of prayer ", in Yiddish shul, from the German for " school ," and in Ladino esnoga.

Unlike the Sephardic Jews, they did not speak Ladino, but the Yevanic Greek dialect and Greek.

Early printed versions of the Bible in Thessalonica showed the Hebrew text in the middle of the page, with Ladino ( Judaeo-Spanish ) translation to one side and the Yevanic translation to the other.

They also spoke a separate language, Ladino.

Some observers predict that the English variant of Yeshivish may develop further to the point that it could become one of the historical Judeo-hybrid languages like Yiddish, Ladino or Judeo-Arabic.

A tallit () ( talet in Sephardic Hebrew and Ladino ) ( tallis, in Ashkenazic Hebrew and Yiddish ) pl.