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The 23 pages that link to Romance languages, each with the reason it gives.

• French languageNarrower topic: French shares core ancestry and structural traits with this wider language family.

• Indo-European languagesBroader topic: It demonstrates how one branch diversified from a historically attested language.

• LatinNarrower topic: Their shared ancestry makes them Latin’s most direct linguistic descendants.

• Italian languageNarrower topic: Italian shares its historical roots and many structural features with this language family.

• Latin literatureRelated: Their emergence shifted literary expression toward languages derived from Latin itself.

• Mutual intelligibilityNarrower topic: Their shared ancestry produces varying degrees of cross-language comprehension.

• Catalan languageNarrower topic: Catalan shares Latin ancestry with Spanish, French, Italian, and other languages in this family.

• Germanic languagesCompared with: Their shared Latin ancestry contrasts with the Proto-Germanic inheritance of Germanic languages.

• Vulgar LatinBroader topic: Their shared features preserve outcomes of changes in regional spoken Latin.

• Latin grammarNarrower topic: Their grammars show how Latin structures changed after the language diversified.

• Old FrenchNarrower topic: This broader family places Old French among Latin's later descendants.

• InterlinguaRelated: Their shared vocabulary supplies much of Interlingua’s recognizable word stock.

• Sardinian languageNarrower topic: Sardinian belongs to this family while retaining features that distinguish it from many relatives.

• Language divergenceBroader topic: Their shared vocabulary and sound correspondences reveal divergence from a common source.

• LenitionNarrower topic: Many Romance varieties preserve historical intervocalic lenition in their consonant systems.

• AragoneseNarrower topic: Aragonese belongs to this family through its Latin ancestry.

• BetacismNarrower topic: Betacism appears in several Romance histories, but with different outcomes and distributions.

• CorsicanNarrower topic: Corsican belongs to this family through its descent from Latin.

• Evolution of Latin /f/ in SpanishNarrower topic: Comparing related Romance outcomes helps distinguish inherited Latin sounds from Spanish innovations.

• Language geographyBroader topic: Their distribution traces the uneven geographic expansion and fragmentation of the Roman world.

• Romance studiesNarrower topic: This language family defines the field’s linguistic scope.

• RomanshNarrower topic: Romansh belongs to this family despite its limited geographic range.

• Walloon languageNarrower topic: Walloon’s Latin ancestry connects it to this wider language family.