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The Roman Language

 

Our alphabet is based on the Latin alphabet. The Romans spoke Latin. These are the letters of the Roman alphabet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The letters K, Y and Z weren't used very often. The letter J was the same as I, and U the same as V.

Languages that are based in Latin are called Romance Languages.  Several European languages are very similar to Latin but which ones? 

 

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