¿De dónde surgió el idioma español?

¿De dónde surgió el idioma español?

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the evolution of the Spanish language, tracing its roots from the Indo-European family in the Iberian Peninsula. It highlights the influence of Latin during the Roman Empire and the subsequent development of Castilian Spanish. The video also covers the spread of Spanish in the Americas, where it mixed with indigenous languages, and discusses the ongoing evolution of Spanish, including the influence of English and other languages.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which language family does Spanish belong to?

Uralic

Afro-Asiatic

Indo-European

Sino-Tibetan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary language imposed by the Roman Empire in the Iberian Peninsula?

Greek

Phoenician

Latin

Celtic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group left over 4000 words in the Castilian language?

The Phoenicians

The Celts

The Arabs

The Greeks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a significant role in standardizing medieval Castilian?

Ferdinand 2nd of Aragon

Alfonso 10th

Christopher Columbus

Isabel 1st of Castile

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which indigenous language contributed words like 'tamale' and 'tomato' to Spanish?

Quechua

Nahuatl

Taino

Aymara