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Latin is the language from which both French and Spanish evolved. French and Spanish, along with other Romance languages, developed from Latin during the Roman Empire. It is difficult to say definitively which language came first between French and Spanish, as they both evolved alongside each other from Latin.
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Which language came first- Spanish or Portuguese?
Portuguese evolved first from Galician-Portuguese in the 12th century in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Spanish, as a distinct language, emerged later in the 13th century in the central region of the Iberian Peninsula.
When was Spanish first spoken?
Spanish first emerged as a distinct language around the 9th century AD, evolving from Vulgar Latin spoken by the Roman conquerors in the Iberian Peninsula. This process continued through the medieval period, solidifying Spanish as the language of the region.
How did Spanish become the language of the Americas?
Spanish became the dominant language in the Americas due to the Spanish colonization in the 16th century. Spanish explorers, conquistadors, and settlers spread the language across the region, establishing it as the primary language through institutions, education, and trade. Additionally, intermarriage between Spanish colonizers and indigenous populations also contributed to the language's diffusion.
What language came first that uses English lettering for example Spanish or English?
English language, which uses the English alphabet, came later than Spanish. Spanish developed from Latin, which was used in the Iberian Peninsula since Roman times, while English evolved from the Germanic languages spoken by tribes in what is now England.
When did the french language come to Africa and how is it still there today?
The French language first arrived in Africa through colonization in the 19th century. It remains in Africa today due to the lasting influence of French colonial rule, continued political and economic ties between France and African countries, and the educational and cultural exchange programs that promote French language learning.
Is Spanish a modern derivative of Latin?
Spanish, like Italian, French, etc., is a romance language. That means that it evolved from the language of the Romans, Latin.
What other language came directly from latin?
Italian, Spanish, French are all examples of latin-based languages.
Where does the language of spanish came from?
Spain
Where did the Spanish language came from?
Spain.
How did spanish become the official language of Argentina?
Because when the 'new world' was discovered, the spanish merchants/traders came to south America. same way the british came to what is now USA and the french came to Canada. that is why USA speaks English, Canada speaks french and south American countries speak spanish/portuguese
The word chocolate came to spanish from what language?
No
When did haiti become french?
haiti is not french it is creol RE: Haiti's second most popular language is french, and Creole is a derivitive of French and another language. Haiti was ruled by the French (Not anymore) and that's how they came to speak French in the first place.
What two groups came to the Caribbean first?
who was the second ethnic group that came to the caribbean
How do word guillotine came into your language?
From French.
What language does the word apropos came from?
french
What language did colonial people use?
It depends on which colony they lived in and where they came from. Some spoke English, German, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other languages.
Which language came first- Spanish or Portuguese?
Portuguese evolved first from Galician-Portuguese in the 12th century in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Spanish, as a distinct language, emerged later in the 13th century in the central region of the Iberian Peninsula.
