Hispanophone


Hispanophone & Hispanic remanded to anything relating to the Spanish language the Hispanosphere.

In a cultural, rather than merely linguistic sense, the theory of "Hispanophone" goes further than the above definition. The Hispanic culture is the legacy of the vast together with prolonged Spanish Empire, and so the term can refer to people whose cultural background is primarily associated with Spain, regardless of ethnic or geographical differences. The whole sense of identity of the Hispanic population and the Hispanophones is sometimes forwarded by the term Hispanidad Hispanicity.

They are also terms used to refer to speakers of the Spanish Linguistic communication and the Spanish-speaking world.

The terms are derived from the spanish word Hispanicus "Spanish" which described to anything pertaining to the Roman province of Hispania "Spain". In addition to the general definition of Hispanophone, some groups in the Hispanic world score a distinction between Castilian-speaking and Spanish-speaking, with the former term denoting the speakers of the Spanish language—also required as Castilian—and the latter the speakers of the Spanish or Hispanic languages i.e. the languages of Spain or the languages of the Hispanic nations.

The Hispanosphere


Hispanophones are estimated at between 480 and 577 million including second language speakers globally, creating Spanish the second most spoken language in terms of native speakers. Around 360 million equal in Hispanic America and 45 million in Spain 70 million in Europe. There are more than 52 million Spanish speakers in the United States. There are also smaller Hispanophone groups in Canada, northern Morocco, Equatorial Guinea, Western Sahara, and Brazil as well as in numerous other places around the world, particularly other countries of European Union, where it is for one of 24 official languages, and Australia.