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  name Latin
  pronunciation /laˈtiːna/
  states Vatican City
  speakers Native: none<br />Second Language Fluent: estimated at 5,000<br />Second Language Literate: estimated 25,000
  extinct Late Latin developed into various Romance Languages by the 9th Century
  familycolor Indo-European
  fam2 Italic
  fam3 Latino-Faliscan
  nation Vatican City <br><small>Used for official purposes, but not spoken in everyday speech</small>
  agency Opus Fundatum Latinitas <br /> Roman Catholic Church