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| − | Spanish is | + | Spanish is a dialect of Latin originally from the northern regions of [[Spain]]. Like all modern dialects of Latin, it is chiefly a heavy slurring of Vulgar Latin , the dialect of [[Latin]] spoken by the lowest classes of the [[Roman Empire]], with some influence from regional languages of its original area. Today, the majority of its speakers live outside of Spain, with large numbers in [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. |
| − | Spanish is the second most common language in the United States. | + | The Spanish dialect of Latin is the second most common language in the United States. |
Spanish speaking nations: | Spanish speaking nations: | ||
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*Central and South America | *Central and South America | ||
*The [[Dominican Republic]] | *The [[Dominican Republic]] | ||
| − | + | *Spanish facilities in [[Antarctica]] | |
[[Category:Languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] | ||
Revision as of 01:21, March 24, 2007
Spanish is a dialect of Latin originally from the northern regions of Spain. Like all modern dialects of Latin, it is chiefly a heavy slurring of Vulgar Latin , the dialect of Latin spoken by the lowest classes of the Roman Empire, with some influence from regional languages of its original area. Today, the majority of its speakers live outside of Spain, with large numbers in Central and South America.
The Spanish dialect of Latin is the second most common language in the United States.
Spanish speaking nations:
- Spain
- Mexico
- Central and South America
- The Dominican Republic
- Spanish facilities in Antarctica