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Italian is a romance language spoken by around 63 million people in Italy and 62 million people throughout the world including parts of Switzerland, San Marino, the Vatican City, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Malta and Eritrea. The speakers who use Italian as second or cultural language are estimated around 110-120 million. The Italian speakers are also found in Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, Canada, USA and UK and in some Italian colonies like Egypt, Libya, Somalia, Tunisia, Ethiopia and etc.In terms of vocabulary, Italian is the closest to the Latin language. In Vatican, this language is considered as primary language. Countries where spoken: Also spoken in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Egypt, Eritrea, France, Germany, Israel, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Philippines, Puerto Rico, San Marino.

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