Latin European peoples
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Latin European peoples are those who speak Romance languages, descended from Vulgar Latin, spread during the time of the Roman Empire. They are otherwise ethnically and culturally diverse. The Latin European peoples include:
Blue: Official language.
Green: Co-official or regionally official language.
Red: "Unofficial whole" language usage.
Yellow: Significant unofficial regional language.
- Romance-speakers of Iberia (see Ibero-Romance)
- Vlachs
- Rhaeto-Romance peoples
- Romansh people (speakers of Romansh)
- Friulians
- Ladins
- Sardinians
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- ^ Richmond, Yale. From Da to Yes: Understanding the East Europeans, p. 130 ("The vast majority of Transylvanians are ethnic Romanians"). Intercultural Press (1995), ISBN 1877864307
- ^ Boia, Lucian and Brown, James Christian. Romania: Borderland of Europe, p.29 ("The Moldavians are as much a component part of the Romanian nation as are the Muntenians – the Romanians of Wallachia"). Reaktion Books (2001), ISBN 1861891032
- ^ Levinson, David. Ethnic groups worldwide: a ready reference handbook, p.66 ("Romanians number 20.9 million in Romania and 3 million in neighboring Moldova") and p.56 ("The label Moldovan (or Moldavian) indicated nationality, as ethnic Moldovans are ethnically Romanian. Romanians (Moldovans) number about three million, or 65% of the population"). Greenwood Publishing Group (1998), ISBN 1573560197
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