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Today the four most widely spoken standardized Western Romance languages are Spanish (c. 410 million native speakers, around 125 million second-language speakers), Portuguese (c. 220 million native, another 45 million or so second-language speakers, mainly in Lusophone Africa ), French (c. 80 million native speakers, another 70 million or so ...
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The most spoken Romance languages are Spanish, Portuguese,...
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Western Romance; Geographic distribution: France, Iberia,...
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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 .
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Italo-Western. Italo-Western is, in some classifications, the largest branch of the Romance languages. It comprises two of the branches of Romance languages: Italo-Dalmatian and Western Romance. It excludes the Sardinian language and Eastern Romance .
Today the Romance languages are spoken over much of Europe, central and southern Latin America and Quebec, as well as in the former French, Portuguese and Spanish colonies of many parts of Africa and, Asia. Latin found itself alongside numerous languages of many diverse linguistic affiliations, necessarily giving rise to extensive bilingualism.
Category:Western Romance languages. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. * Linguistic maps of Western Romance languages (12 C, 65 F) Croissant (linguistic zone) (23 F) Gallo-Iberian languages (2 C, 2 F) Gallo-Italic languages (9 C) Category:
