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Judeo-Spanish

Definition:

Judeo-Spanish, also known as Ladino, is a romance language derived from Old Spanish. It is historically associated with the Sephardic Jewish communities expelled from the Iberian Peninsula in the late 15th century.

Examples:

1. She spoke in Judeo-Spanish, a language her ancestors passed down through generations.
2. The Judeo-Spanish music has a unique blend of Ottoman, Andalusian, and Hebrew influences.
3. The Judeo-Spanish community in France is dedicated to preserving their cultural heritage.
4. Many Sephardic synagogues still conduct prayers in Judeo-Spanish.

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