September 1, 2026

This northwestern Iberian language is part of a language family spread through Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Cape Verde and Mozambique. Which language, spoken in the Spanish region north of Portugal, is it?

A Catalan language
B Latin language
C Basque language
D Galician language

The Galician language, spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain, belongs to the same Ibero-Romance family as Portuguese. That kinship links Galician to speakers in Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Cape Verde and Mozambique across the Portuguese-speaking world.

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