Spanish Language
Spoken language
Spanish or Castilian is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Wikipedia
Early forms: Vulgar Latin: Old Spanish > Early Modern Spanish
Signed forms: Signed Spanish (using signs of the local language)
Speakers: Native: 500 million (2023); Total: 600 million; 100 million speakers with limited capacity (23 million students)
Writing system: Latin script (Spanish alphabet); Spanish Braille