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With over 800 million native speakers, the Romance languages make Italic the second-most-widely spoken branch of the Indo-European family, after Indo-Iranian. However, in academia the ancient Italic languages form a separate field of study from the medieval and modern Romance languages. This article focuses on the ancient languages.
Proto-Italic language. The Proto-Italic language is the ancestor of the Italic languages, most notably Latin and its descendants, the Romance languages. It is not directly attested in writing, but has been reconstructed to some degree through the comparative method. Proto-Italic descended from the earlier Proto-Indo-European language. [1] History.
Italian is the official language of Italy and San Marino and is spoken fluently by the majority of the countries' populations. Italian is the third most spoken language in Switzerland (after German and French; see Swiss Italian), though its use there has moderately declined since the 1970s.
Italic languages. Related Topics: Romance languages. South Picene language. Osco-Umbrian languages. Venetic language. Latin-Faliscan languages. Italic languages, certain Indo-European languages that were once spoken in the Apennine Peninsula (modern Italy) and in the eastern part of the Po valley.
1 Italische Sprachen im Altertum. 2 Überlebende Abkömmlinge. 3 Gliederung. 4 Einzelnachweise. 5 Literatur. Italische Sprachen im Altertum. Umfangreicheres Schrifttum ist lediglich vom Lateinischen, Oskischen und Umbrischen erhalten. [2] . Die anderen italischen Sprachen sind nur durch wenige kurze Inschriften dokumentiert.
Today, the main Italic languages spoken are Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian. There were other branches of Italic languages besides those that came from Latin, but they are all now extinct.
The Italic languages form a branch of the Indo-European language family, whose earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first millennium BC. The most important of the ancient languages was Latin, the official language of ancient Rome, which conquered the other Italic peoples before the common era.
