Spanish language
Mexico's official tongue
Spanish is a Romance language originating in the Iberian Peninsula, now spoken by over 500 million people worldwide—primarily in Spain, Mexico, Central and South America, and significant communities in the United States.
It ranks among the world's most spoken languages.
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Also called Castilian, particularly in Spain to distinguish it from other regional languages like Catalan and Basque.
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