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   Where does Italian come from?

   • Italian, a language as vibrant and captivating as the country it hails from, has its origins in the Latin spoken by the ancient Romans. Known for its musical rhythm, it’s not just a means of communication but a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of Italy.

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   When did Italian become a popular language?

   • In England, while the classical languages Latin and Greek were the first to be learned, Italian became the second most common modern language after French, a position it held until the late 18th century when it tended to be replaced by German. John Milton, for instance, wrote some of his early poetry in Italian.

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   Which European countries speak Italian?

   • Italian is the second most-spoken language in the European Union, with over 15 percent of Europeans speaking it as a first language and three percent more (13.4 million people) speaking it as a second language. Here are the countries where Italian is spoken as the main language: Italian also has minority status in Croatia and Slovenia.

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   Is Italian a common language?

   • Italian is also used as a common language in France (the Alps and Côte d’Azur) and in small communities in Croatia and Slovenia. On the island of Corsica a Tuscan variety of Italian is spoken, though Italian is not the language of culture.

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   1 day ago · Italian is the official language of Italy and San Marino and is spoken fluently by the majority of the countries' populations. Italian is the third most spoken language in Switzerland (after German and French; see Swiss Italian), though its use there has moderately declined since the 1970s.

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   5 days ago · Latin language | Definition, Origin, Examples, Rules, & Facts | Britannica. Home Geography & Travel Languages. Latin language. Also known as: lingua Latina. Written by. Rebecca Posner. Professor of Romance Languages, University of Oxford.

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   May 29, 2024 · Italian language, Romance language spoken by some 66,000,000 persons, the vast majority of whom live in Italy (including Sicily and Sardinia). It is the official language of Italy, San Marino, and (together with Latin) Vatican City. Italian is also (with German, French, and Romansh) an official.

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   3 days ago · The current version is based on the square flag of the Napoleonic Italian Republic, on a field of blue, charged with the emblem of Italy in gold.

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   2 days ago · Latin ( lingua Latina, Latin: [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum, Latin: [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Considered a dead language, Latin was originally spoken in Latium (now known as Lazio ), the lower Tiber area around Rome. [1] .

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   May 16, 2024 · Italian, a language as vibrant and captivating as the country it hails from, has its origins in the Latin spoken by the ancient Romans. Known for its musical rhythm, it’s not just a means of communication but a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of Italy.

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   2 days ago · Pro skier Jean Daniel Pession and his girlfriend, Elisa Arlian, have died 'in a tragic mountain accident,' the Italian Winter Sports Federation confirmed. The couple fell nearly 2,300 feet off of ...