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Ju·deo-Span·ish | \ jü-ˌdā-ō-ˈspa-nish 
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\Definition of Judeo-Spanish
: the Romance language of Sephardic Jews especially in the Balkans and Asia Minor
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The first known use of Judeo-Spanish was in 1851
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