WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Latin is the basis of many European languages, such as
A
English, French, and Russian.
B
French, Russian, and Spanish.
C
Italian, French, and Spanish.
D
Spanish, French, and Slavic.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Romance languages are a group of related languages all derived from Vulgar Latin within historical times and forming a subgroup of the Italic branch of the Indo-European language family. The major languages of the family include French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian.

Detailed explanation-2: -Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Romansh and other Romance languages are direct descendants of Latin. There are also many Latin borrowings in English and Albanian, as well as a few in German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish and Swedish.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Romance languages-Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian are all descended directly from Latin.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Latin language is an Indo-European language in the Italic group and is ancestral to the modern Romance languages. During the Middle Ages and until comparatively recent times, Latin was the language most widely used in the West for scholarly and literary purposes.

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