| 11. | It was from the Asturian kingdom that modern Spain and Portugal evolved.
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| 12. | Much effort has been made since 1974 to protect and promote Asturian.
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| 13. | A new generation of Asturian writers has championed the language.
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| 14. | Other sections were dedicated to promoting Asturian literature, theatre and music.
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| 15. | Asturian has a distinct grammar, dictionary, and orthography.
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| 16. | The Leonese dialects and Mirandese are linguistically close to Asturian.
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| 17. | Asturian, however, is in a legally hazy position.
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| 18. | Eastern Asturian is spoken between the Sella River, Llanes and Cabrales.
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| 19. | The band plays traditional Asturian tunes collected through ethnomusicological research.
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| 20. | Most of the attacking militia were miners from the many Asturian mines.
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