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Originally Posted by freegreatcharter
are spanish and portuguese interchangeable?does it resembles classical latin?does french resemble most?
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If by "interchangeable" you mean "is a sister of", yeah. Its pretty much understandable from both sides. I can have a chat with a spanish person and basically understand pretty much everything that she says. Althought, some people from different areas might find it harder to communicate. (Im Portuguese, from Lisbon)
"The language known today as Spanish is derived from a dialect of spoken Latin that developed in the north-central part of the Iberian Peninsula in what is now northern Spain" -
History of the Spanish language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia