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  1. In English, Castilian Spanish can mean the variety of Peninsular Spanish spoken in northern and central Spain, the standard form of Spanish, or Spanish from Spain in general. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] In Spanish, the term castellano (Castilian) can either refer to the Spanish language as a whole, or to the medieval Old Spanish , a predecessor to ...

    • Spanish Language

      Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance...

    • Old Spanish

      Old Spanish, also known as Old Castilian (Spanish:...

  2. Spanish (Spanish: español, pronounced "Eh-span-yole", IPA: /espaɲol/), also called Castilian, is a Romance language. It is the most spoken Romance language in the world. As of December 2021, over 489 million people in the world spoke Spanish as their first language.

    • Spaniards
    • Spain, Latin America, and the United States (see below)
    • 496 million (2022), +99 million as a second language, 595 million total
  3. Spanish or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language speakers.

  4. Feb 9, 2020 · Gerald Erichsen. Updated on February 09, 2020. Spanish or Castilian? You'll hear both terms used in referring to the language that originated in Spain and spread to most of Latin America. The same is true in Spanish-speaking countries, where their language can be known as either español or castellano .

  5. Spain: Where the Castilian Language Was Born — Google Arts & Culture. Learn more about the origins of the Castilian language, which, unlike other languages, is associated with a...

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