Describe the general location within Europe of the three major language groups: Germanic, Romance, and Slavic
What will be an ideal response?
Germanic languages are distributed throughout north-central Europe (e.g,. Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands) and northern Europe (e.g., United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland). Romance languages are distributed primarily in southwestern Europe (e.g., France, Spain, Portugal), southern Europe (Italy and Greece), and Romania; Slavic languages are found mostly in eastern Europe (e.g., Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the Balkan states).
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What will be an ideal response?
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