Silbo

silbo silbó English Etymology From en es el silbo, from en es silbo gomero Gomeran whistling, from en es - es silbo whistling + es gomero Gomeran; pertaining to Gomero, Canary Islands. Proper noun A dialect of Spanish, a variant of the Spanish language that is spoken through whistling. This variant originates from La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain. en Julien Meyer Whistled Languages: A Worldwide Inquiry on Human Whistled Speech 2015 Springer 65 https://books.google.com/books?id=XzzABgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA65&dq=%22Silbo%22%20whistle&pg=PA65#v=onepage&q&f=false 978-3-662-45837-2 For a long time, the initiative of teaching Silbo in school remained unique in the world. In 2009, after receiving intense regional and national support, the Spanish whistled form of La Gomera was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Synonyms en Silbo Gomero Translations Spanish: es el silbo, es silbo gomero Further reading Silbo Gomero Anagrams en bilos Blois bilos boils bolis