A Brief History Of Spanish
The article explores the evolution of the Spanish language, tracing its origins back to the Roman occupation of the Iberian Peninsula and its subsequent linguistic influences from the Visigoths and the Umayyad Caliphate. It highlights the consolidation of Castilian as the official state language in 1492 and the impact of Spanish colonization in the Americas on the language. Despite its widespread use and regional variations, Spanish has managed to remain a unified language.