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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 following is a list of groupings of Romance languages,...
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Western Romance languages Gallo-Iberian languages. Catalan;...
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Classification of Romance languages. The Western Romance...
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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 and Iberian Romance branches. Gallo-Italic may also be included.
Romance languages, group of related languages all derived from Vulgar Latin within historical times and forming a subgroup of the Italic branch of the Indo-European language family.
- What are the Romance languages?The Romance languages are a group of related languages all derived from Vulgar Latin within historical times and forming a subgroup of the Italic b...
- How did the Romance languages get their name?Contrary to a popular belief that the Romance languages are so named because they are the languages of love, the word Romance indicates the connect...
- Why are the Romance languages gendered?Grammatical gender is used as a way to classify all nouns within a language. Latin originally had a five-case declensional system to classify nouns...
- How many Romance languages are there?What constitutes a language, as distinct from a dialect, is a vexing question, and opinion varies on just how many Romance languages are spoken tod...
Romance languages - Latin, Development, Dialects: Latin is traditionally grouped with Faliscan among the Italic languages, of which the other main member is the Osco-Umbrian group. Oscan was the name given by the Romans to a group of dialects spoken by Samnite tribes to the south of Rome.
