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What languages make up the romance languages?
French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese are romance languages.
Why is the romance language dominate in southern Europe?
Southern Europe is mainly where Romance languages originate. Romance languages are derived from the language of the Roman Empire, Latin. The Roman Empire's heart was in Southern Europe (Now Rome, Italy) but quickly conquered all of the Mediterranean and even reaching north up to Great Britain. Romance languages were born in different areas around the Roman Empire and there are a five main Romance languages:ItalianFrenchSpanishRomanianPortugueseThese languages originate from the country in which they are named and are all based off Latin, thus being a Romance language.English is often mistaken for being a Romance language since it is so heavily related to French. In reality, English is a Germanic language as it was created from Scandinavian/Germanic tribes that migrated to the British Isles. When the French came along, their influence was being added to the language. So even though in reality English is basically French + Germanic languages, it is still classified as a Germanic language.Germanic languages dominate Northern Europe (although Slavic languages are also present) while Romance languages dominate Southern Europe (although Slavic languages are too also present).
What languages made up Swahili?
Swahili is primarily based on the Bantu language, with influences from Arabic, Persian, Portuguese, English, and other languages.
How many languages make up the English language?
English has loan words from just about every spoken language on earth, so it's safe to say that English is made up of more than 6,800 languages.
What three languages make up the romance languages?
There are around 25 living Romance languages; different linguists disagree on the exact number.The most widely-spoken are Spanish (385 million native speakers), Portuguese (210 million native speakers), French (75 million), Italian (60 million), and Romanian (23 million). Most of the other Romance languages are spoken mainly in Europe, but in small regions; these smaller languages include Catalan (Northern Spain and Andorra) and Walloon (Belgium).
Ia Romanian a language if so where can you learn it for free online?
Yes, Romanian is a language. It is one of the Romance languages, and you can learn it for free online at several different websites. Do a search for "learn Romanian free online," and quite a few results will turn up.
Why was up with the Spanish language in Rome?
The Spanish language did not exist in the days of the Romans. Like the other Romance languages (Italian, French, Portuguese and Romanian), it evolved over many centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire. These languages are an evolution from Vulgar Latin. This was a non-standard form of Latin (standard Latin is called Classical Latin) which was a colloquial language spoken by the common people around the Roman Empire. Vulgar Latin developed differently in the various regions of the empire, forming a number of dialects. Spanish and the other Romance languages evolved very gradually out of these dialects of Latin, which became extinct.
Why is the Chinese language different from the English language?
Since the chines and the people who spoke English where far a part they hade to make up there own languages. So it hade to do with distance.
Why should creole be considered as a language?
It's not up for debate. Creole languages already are considered languages. They meet all of the requirements of the definition of language.
Who made up the English language?
The English language was not made up. It evolved naturally over thousands of years from older languages.
Is the Irish languages made up from any othe languages?
the Irish language is an ancient Celtic language with no major grammatical influences from other languages. Like all modern languages it does borrow terminology and nouns for certain things.
Who made up sign language?
A single person did not make up sign language. It is not an alternative to language, but rather there are many sign languages each of which is constantly changing based on the needs of the people who speak it. American Sign Language is most closely related to French Sign Language, and the two share common roots.
