Languages of Argentin: Spanish Language, Paraguayan Guaraní, Yaghan Language, Mapudungun, Rioplatense Spanish, Aymara Language, Wichí

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General Books, 2010 - 190 páginas
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Spanish language, Russian language, Guarani language, Yaghan language, Mapuche language, Aymara language, Rioplatense Spanish, Wich people, List of indigenous languages in Argentina, Lunfardo, Guarani dialects, Southern Quechua, Charruan languages, Puelche language, Tehuelche language, Belgranodeutsch, Abip n language, Cocoliche, Lule-Vilela languages, Santiago del Estero Quichua, Eastern Bolivian Guaran, Chon languages, Kaiw language, Chirip Guaran language, Wich Lhamt?'s Vejoz, South Bolivian Quechua, Wich Lhamt?'s G isnay, Ona language, Central Aymara, Saraveca language, Mby Guaran language, Fuegian languages, Iyo'wujwa Chorote, Nivacl language, Tapiet dialect, Argentine Sign Language, Iyojwa'ja Chorote language, Wich Lhamt?'s Nocten, Balomar language, Chan language, Argentine Spanish, Pilag language, Argentinien-schwyzert tsch dialect. Excerpt: Spanish (sometimes called Castilian) ( or in Spanish) is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia during the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile (present northern Spain) into central and southern Iberia during the later Medieval period. Modern Spanish developed with the readjustment of consonants () that began in 15th century. The language continues to adopt foreign words from a variety of other languages as well as developing new words. Spanish was taken most notably to the Americas as well as to Africa and Asia Pacific with the expansion of the Spanish Empire between the 15th and 19th centuries, where it became the most important language for government and trade. In 1999, there were according to Ethnologue 358 million people speaking Spanish as a native language and a total of 417 million speakers worldwide. Currently these figures are u...

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