1) Over 400 million people speak Spanish 2) 21 countries have Spanish as an official language 3) It’s a Romance language 4) The language has Latin origins 5) It has two names: Castellano and Español 6) Spanish is a phonetic language 7) The Royal Spanish Academy is in charge of the language 8) There are many regional varieties of Spanish 9) Arabic heavily influenced Spanish 10) The earliest Spanish texts are over 1000 years old 11) It’s poetic and has long sentences 12) Demand for learning Spanish is increasing 13) Spanish has formal and informal forms 14) The longest word in the language is 23 letters 15) Spanish uses inverted punctuation 16) The first modern novel was written in Spanish 17) It’s given many loanwords to English 18) Spanish uses cute diminutives 19) Mexico has the most Spanish speakers

Spanish language fun facts.

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