| − | The '''Romance languages''' (the largest branch of the [[Indo-European languages]] family) are languages that descended from [[Vulgar Latin]], a collection of dialects of [[Latin]], spoken throughout the [[Roman Empire]]. The Romance Languages are spoken in western [[Europe]], the [[Americas]], and many other parts of the world. These languages include [[Portuguese]], [[Galician]], [[Spanish]], [[Catalan]], [[Occitan]], [[French]], [[Italian]], [[Lombard]], [[Sardinian]], [[Sicilian]], and [[Romanian]]. Many other languages exist. | + | The '''Romance languages''' (a branch of the [[Indo-European languages]] family) are languages that descended from [[Vulgar Latin]], a collection of dialects of [[Latin]], spoken throughout the [[Roman Empire]]. The Romance Languages are spoken in western [[Europe]], the [[Americas]], and many other parts of the world. These languages include [[Portuguese]], [[Galician]], [[Spanish]], [[Catalan]], [[Occitan]], [[French]], [[Italian]], [[Lombard]], [[Sardinian]], [[Sicilian]], and [[Romanian]]. Many other languages exist. |