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Which of the following languages is the closest modern descendant of Latin?

AEnglish

BPersian

CItalian

DRussian

Answer:

C. Italian

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Italian is the closest modern descendant of Latin because it evolved directly from Vulgar Latin, the spoken form of Latin used by common people in the Roman Empire.


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