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Question by  MatthewM (100)

Is French a Romantic language?

I'm sure it's not Germanic.

 
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Answer by  patti (29325)

The six basic Roman or Romance (sometimes called Latin or Neolatin) languages are French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Catalan and Portugeues. There are several other less-widely spoken variations, like Sicilian, Corsican, Venetian and others.

 
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Answer by  pixiecat (250)

French is a language based on continental Gaelic at its origins and of course Latin after the Roman conquest. Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian and French are all Romantic languages.

 
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