The spanish language is amazing and so wide spread across the globe.
I agree. I know a little bit of spanish myself. It must be in the top 5 most influential languages.
Yep the spanish language has over a few hundred million native speakers.
Wow, I wonder where most of those speakers are.
Spanish language
Spanish (; ) or Castilian (, ), is a Romance language that originated in the Iberian Peninsula and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Spain and the Americas. It is a global language and the world's second-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese.
Spanish is a part of the Ibero-Romance group of languages, which evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in Iberia after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century. The oldest Latin texts with traces
oil), "azul" (blue) and "azúcar" (sugar) come from Arabic.
And how when the Spanish explored the New World they lacked the words to describe all the new things they encountered and adopted many terms from native languages such "aguacate" (avocado) and "xitomatl" that became "tomate" (tomato).
The book ends by demonstrating just how much Spanish has spread to become the third most spoken language in the world with over five hundred million speakers and why there