Romance languages Italy, San Marino, and the Vatican eastern Spain Galician over 40 million
What is the most common group of languages spoken in Mediterranean Europe? What are the three main areas of southern Europe where Italian speakers can be found? Where can people who speak Catalan be found? What language is spoken in northwest Spain? How many people in Spain and Gibraltar are Spanish speakers?
The most widely spoken family of languages in southern Europe are the Romance languages, the heirs of Latin, which have spread from the Italian peninsula, and are emblematic of Southwestern Europe. (See the Latin Arch.) By far the most common romance languages in Southern Europe are: Italian, which is spoken by over 50 million people in Italy, San Marino, and the Vatican; and Spanish, which is spoken by over 40 million people in Spain and Gibraltar. Other common romance languages include: Romanian, which is spoken in Romania and Moldova; Portuguese, which is spoken in Portugal; Catalan, which is spoken in eastern Spain; and Galician, which is spoken in northwestern Spain.
question: What is the most common group of languages spoken in Mediterranean Europe?, answer: Romance languages | question: What are the three main areas of southern Europe where Italian speakers can be found?, answer: Italy, San Marino, and the Vatican | question: Where can people who speak Catalan be found?, answer: eastern Spain | question: What language is spoken in northwest Spain?, answer: Galician | question: How many people in Spain and Gibraltar are Spanish speakers?, answer: over 40 million