What is Latino-Faliscan languages?
{{Infobox language family |name=Latino-Faliscan |altname=Latinian |region=Originally [[Latium]] in [[Italy]], at maximum extent as a living language, throughout the [[Roman Empire]], especially in western regions. |familycolor=Indo-European |fam2=[[Italic languages|Italic]] |child1=[[Latin]]<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Romance languages]] |child2=[[Faliscan language|Faliscan]] (extinct) |child3=[[Lanuvian language|Lanuvian]] (extinct) |child4=[[Praenestinian language|Praenestinian]] (extinct) |protoname=Proto-Latino-Faliscan ([[Praeneste fibula]]) |glotto=lati1262 |glottorefname=Latino-Faliscan |map=Linguistic_Landscape_of_Central_Italy.png |mapcaption=Latino-Faliscan languages and dialects in different shades of blue. }} The '''Latino-Faliscan''' languages are a large branch of [[Italic languages]]. They were first spoken in what is now [[Italy]]. It is the only branch with languages still spoken. The only branch of Latino-Faliscan languages with languages still spoken is the [[Romance languages]], which came from [[Latin]]. Latin was spread across [[Europe]] by the [[Roman Empire]], and Latin then split into many branches over time. There were also at least three other Latino-Faliscan languages that are now [[extinct languages|extinct]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Villar|first=Francisco|author-link=:it:Francisco Villar|date=1997|title=Gli Indoeuropei e le origini dell'Europa|trans-title=Indo-Europeans and the origins of Europe|language=Italian|location=Bologna, Il Mulino|isbn=88-15-05708-0}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Vineis|first=Edoardo|date=1995|chapter=X. Latin|editor1-last=Giacolone Ramat|editor1-first=Anna|editor2-last=Ramat|editor2-first=Paolo|title=Las lenguas indoeuropeas|trans-title=The Indo-European languages|language=Spanish|location=Madrid|publisher=Cátedra|pages=349–421|isbn=84-376-1348-5}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Indo-European languages]] [[Category:Languages of Europe]] {{stub}}