| Code: | lat |
| Name: | Latin |
| ISO 639-1: | la |
| ISO 639-2: | lat |
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| ISO 639-3: | lat |
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| IETF BCP 47: | la |
| Scope: | language |
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| Extinct: | yes |
| Constructed: | no |
| Glossary Link: | Latin |
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| Relevant Usage: | Ancient Roman; Biblical Latin; Late Roman; Medieval Latin; Roman Mythology; |
| Parent: | Italic |
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| Descendants: | Aragonese; Aromanian; Asturian; Catalan; Corsican; Emilian; Friulian; Galician; Gallo; Istriot; Italian; Judeo-Catalan; Judeo-French; Judeo-Italian; Ligurian; Mirandese; Neapolitan; Old French; Old Norman; Old Occitan; Old Romanian; Old Spanish; Picard; Piedmontese; Portuguese; Romagnol; Romance; Romansh; Sardinian; Sicilian; Venetian; Walloon; |
| Description: | Latin was the language spoken in ancient Rome and many parts of the Roman Empire. |