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  1. 6 days ago · Swadesh lists were originally devised by the linguist Morris Swadesh. In the 1940s to 1950s, Swadesh developed word lists of body parts, verbs, natural phenomena, in order to compute the relationships of languages, and in particular their age, by a method called glottochronology.

  2. Western Romance languages are one of the two subdivisions of a proposed subdivision of the Romance languages based on the La Spezia–Rimini Line. They include the Gallo-Romance , Occitano-Romance (sometimes included in one of the two other branches) and Iberian Romance branches.

  3. Jan 7, 2024 · This is a Swadesh list of Western Romance languages languages, specifically Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, Asturian, French, Catalan, Occitan, Friulian, Piedmontese, Lombard, Ligurian and Venetian, compared with that of English.

  4. The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup of the Italic branch of the Indo-European language family.

  5. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Romance languages. For a list of words relating to Romance languages, see the Romance languages category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. This category and its subcategories are arranged according to Romance languages tree at Ethnologue.

  6. learn about linguistics from the study of Romance languages, and how the body of comparative and historical data taken from them can be applied to linguistic study.

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  8. The Western Romance languages are a branch of Romance languages. The main languages in the branch are Spanish , French , and Portuguese . The branch has two parts, Gallo-Romance and Iberian Romance .

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