Romance languages

E3592

Romance languages are a group of closely related languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian, that evolved from Vulgar Latin spoken in the Roman Empire.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Romance languages canonical 360
Eastern Romance languages 2
Langues d’oïl 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language family
areBasedOn Latin alphabet
areDescendedFrom Italic branch of Indo-European
areDividedInto Eastern Romance languages
Southern Romance languages
Western Romance languages
areMutuallyIntelligibleToSomeDegree Czech and Slovak (false example)
Spanish and Italian
Spanish and Portuguese
areSpokenIn Africa
Americas
Europe
Oceania
developedFrom Vulgar Latin
developedIn Roman Empire
hasOrigin Vulgar Latin
includeLanguage Aragonese language
Aromanian
surface form: Aromanian language

Ibero-Romance languages
surface form: Astur-Leonese languages

Catalan language
Dalmatian language
French language
Ladin language
surface form: Friulian language

Galician language
Italian language
Ladino (Judeo-Spanish)
surface form: Judeo-Spanish language

Ladin language
Megleno-Romanian
surface form: Megleno-Romanian language

Mirandese language
Moldovan language
Occitan
surface form: Occitan language

Portuguese language
Romanian language
Romansh language
Sardinian language
Spanish language
Walloon language
shareFeature grammatical gender
rich verb conjugation
similar basic vocabulary of Latin origin
use of definite articles
subclassOf Indo-European languages

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (364)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cremonese (Lombard variety) languageFamily Romance languages
Lodigiano languageFamily Romance languages
Valchiavennasco languageFamily Romance languages
Carpathian highlanders languageFamily Romance languages
Early Modern Spanish languageFamily Romance languages
Spanyolit languageFamily Romance languages
Aromãnji languageFamily Romance languages
Logudorese Sardinian partOfLanguageFamily Romance languages
Early Modern French languageFamily Romance languages
Nuorese Sardinian languageFamily Romance languages
sassaresu hasLanguageFamily Romance languages
subject surface form: Sassaresu
Sicilian language languageFamily Romance languages
Italic hasDescendant Romance languages
Swiss French languageFamily Romance languages
Gavot languageFamily Romance languages
Vivarois hasLanguageFamily Romance languages
Alpin d’oc languageFamily Romance languages
Vivaroalpine subdivisionOf Romance languages
Vivaroalpine languageFamily Romance languages
Limousin Occitan languageFamily Romance languages
Metropolitan French languageFamily Romance languages
Niçart subclassOf Romance languages
Sylvio usedInLanguageFamily Romance languages
Baie Sainte-Marie French languageFamily Romance languages
Quebec French languageFamily Romance languages
Luogosanto languageFamily Romance languages
Gallurese dialect languageFamily Romance languages
Gallo languageFamily Romance languages
Gascon Occitan languageFamily Romance languages
Arpitan language languageFamily Romance languages
Val de Xálima languageFamily Romance languages
Fala languageFamily Romance languages
Lagarteiru languageFamily Romance languages
Mañegu languageFamily Romance languages
Xalimegu languageFamily Romance languages
A Fala de Xálima languageFamily Romance languages
A Fala de Jálama languageFamily Romance languages
Gascons languageFamily Romance languages
tabarchin languageFamily Romance languages
subject surface form: Tabarchin
Carlofortino languageFamily Romance languages
Languedocien Occitan languageFamily Romance languages
São Salvador do Mundo languageFamily Romance languages
Occitan people languageFamily Romance languages
French people languageFamily Romance languages
Arpitans languageFamily Romance languages
Franc-Comtois languageFamily Romance languages
Gaumais languageFamily Romance languages
Metz dialect languageFamily Romance languages
Vosgien languageFamily Romance languages
Eonavian languageFamily Romance languages