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2 days ago · Number of native speakers of each Romance language, as fractions of the total 690 million (2007) The Romance language most widely spoken natively today is Spanish, followed by Portuguese, French, Italian and Romanian, which together cover a vast territory in Europe and beyond, and work as official and national languages in dozens of countries.
- Modern Languages
Practices in language education vary significantly by...
- Sardinian
Non-native speaker of the Nuorese dialect of Siniscola....
- Modern Languages
2 days ago · e. French ( français, French: [fʁɑ̃sɛ], or langue française, French: [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Northern Gaul.
- Signed French, (français signé)
1 day ago · A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
5 days ago · The four major dialectal blocs of Amazigh are Northern, Western, Eastern, and Tuareg. Most Amazigh speakers use one of the main northern variants: Riffian, Tamazight, and Tashelhit in Morocco; Kabyle, Chaoui, and Mozabite in Algeria. Amazigh has been an official language in Morocco since 2011, and Algeria since 2016.
3 days ago · Price: £32.95. In Colonial Al-Andalus, Professor Eric Calderwood explores the origin of a claim widely promoted in Moroccan tourism, arts, and literature and finds its roots in Spain’s colonial rhetoric. Modern Spain is rarely considered for its role in shaping Arabic literary and intellectual history, and thus the idea that Morocco is the ...
4 days ago · Persian language, member of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian language family. It is the official language of Iran, and two varieties of Persian known as Dari and Tajik are official languages in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, respectively.
4 days ago · Arabic language, Semitic language spoken in a large area including North Africa, most of the Arabian Peninsula, and other parts of the Middle East. ( See also Afro-Asiatic languages .) Scholars have struggled to define Arabic as a language.
