Romance_languages
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The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that directly descended from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup of the Italic branch of the Indo-European language family. The five most widely spoken Romance languages by number of native speakers are: Spanish (489 million): official in Spain, Equatorial Guinea and Hispanic America; widely spoken
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| Romance | |
|---|---|
| Neo-Latin | |
| Geographic distribution | Originated in Old Latium on the Italian peninsula Today spoken in Latin Europe (parts of Eastern, Southern, and Western Europe), much of the Americas, and parts of Africa, North America, Asia, and Oceania |
Native speakers | c. 900 million |
| Linguistic classification | Indo-European
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Early forms | |
| Proto-language | Proto-Romance |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 / 5 | roa |
| Linguasphere | 51- (phylozone) |
| Glottolog | roma1334 |
 Romance languages in Europe | |
 Romance languages globally
Majority native language
Co-official and majority native language
Official but minority native language
Cultural or secondary language | |
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