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Iberian-Romance languages

Pronunciation: /aɪˈbɪəriən roʊˈmæns ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒɪz/
Definition:
1. Iberian-Romance languages (noun) - A term encompassing the Iberian-Romance languages, derived from Vulgar Latin and including Spanish, Andorran, Portuguese, and the various Latin American languages.
2. These languages comprise a significant portion (over 30%) of the lexicon of American English.
Significance:
• It provides a concise term to refer to this language family.
• It highlights the significant contribution of these languages to American English.
• It emphasizes the common Vulgar Latin origin.
• It avoids potentially problematic terms similar to “Hispanic” which may have diverse interpretations.
Phrase: Iberian-Romance languages
Examples:
• “Numerous words in American English have roots in Iberian-Romance languages.”
• “The influence of Iberian-Romance languages is evident in American cuisine terminology.”
• “Scholars study the historical impact of Iberian-Romance languages on American English.”
• “The vibrant culture of Iberian-Romance languages communities enriches American society.”
• “Comprehending Iberian-Romance languages aids in deciphering numerous American English words.”
by Dmitrio January 22, 2025
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