Gozo's national language (7)

I believe the answer is:

maltese

(Other definitions for maltese that I've seen before include "Eg, native of Valletta" , "islanders" , "European" , "Pigeon" , "Small silky-haired spaniel" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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