Navarrese dialect

Navarrese is an Ibero-Romance dialect which is spoken in a transitional area between Castilian and Aragonese. Navarrese was originally referred as its own language, however, the obscure dialect was merged into Castilian at the beginning of the 16th century.

Characteristics
Navarrese is known to retain traits from Navarro-Aragonese.


 * Unlike Aragonese and Castilian, Navarrese perserves -mb-, such as in lamber, lombo, and palomba.

Vocabulary
Several loanwords from Basque appear in Navarrese. These include: