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Spanish language

The Spanish language is a Romance language that originated in Castile. Through the Spanish Empire it spread to the Americas and the Philippines. Accounts of the Spanish Empire treat it as one of the empire's most enduring legacies, now spoken by hundreds of millions of people.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Spanish language. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/spanish-language
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“Spanish language.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/spanish-language. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Spanish language.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/spanish-language.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Spanish language’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/spanish-language (Accessed: ).

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