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23 hours 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] Through the expansion of the Roman ...
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The charts below show the way in which the International...
- History of Latin
Vulgar Latin (in Latin, sermo vulgaris) is a blanket term...
- Pontifical Academy for Latin
The Pontifical Academy for Latin (Latin: Pontificia Academia...
- List of Latinised Names
The Latinisation of names in the vernacular was a procedure...
- Old Latin
Old Latin, also known as Early Latin or Archaic Latin...
- Common Language
A lingua franca (/ ˌ l ɪ ŋ ɡ w ə ˈ f r æ ŋ k ə /; lit. '...
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23 hours ago · Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States. Over 42 million people aged five or older speak Spanish at home. [1] Spanish is also the most learned language other than English, [3] with about 8 million students. Estimates count up to 57 million native speakers, heritage language speakers, and second-language speakers.
23 hours ago · It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of speech sounds in written form. [1] The IPA is used by lexicographers, foreign language students and teachers, linguists, speech–language pathologists, singers, actors, constructed language creators, and translators.
- 1888 to present
- Alphabet, – partially featural
23 hours ago · Varieties of Arabic (or dialects or vernacular languages) are the linguistic systems that Arabic speakers speak natively. [2] Arabic is a Semitic language within the Afroasiatic family that originated in the Arabian Peninsula. There are considerable variations from region to region, with degrees of mutual intelligibility that are often related ...
- 373 million (2023)
- Arab world
23 hours ago · It is the second-most-widely spoken native language in the European Union with 67 million speakers (15% of the EU population) and it is spoken as a second language by 13.4 million EU citizens (3%). [12] [13] Including Italian speakers in non-EU European countries (such as Switzerland, Albania and the United Kingdom ) and on other continents ...
23 hours ago · A Nyanja speaker, from near Lusaka, recorded in South Africa. Chewa (also known as Nyanja, / ˈnjændʒə /) is a Bantu language spoken in Malawi and a recognised minority in Zambia and Mozambique. The noun class prefix chi- is used for languages, [3] so the language is usually called Chichewa and Chinyanja (spelled Cinianja in Portuguese).
