Why Should You Learn Old Romanian Language

In a world where people speak over 7000 languages, it must be striking to a person to learn Romanian because it is only spoken by 30 million people worldwide. The real question is, why do people still continue to learn old Romanian if it is so ancient? Like other dominant languages these days, beginning with English, followed by Chinese, Spanish, German and much more, there is very less scope for any individual, translator or not, to survive in a world with multilingual skills in such rarely spoken languages. Let’s begin with facts, all Romanian is far from the oldest language ever. In fact, Egyptian holds the record for being established in 2090 BC, while old Romanian was first spoken only 1700 years ago. What people don’t realize is the multiple obvious benefits of studying a language as ancient as old Romanian. It is like an old treasure box! Who Speaks Romanian in Modern World? Native to almost 30 million people (with 80 million non-natives) all over the world, almost 4 million people actively speak Romanian as either their second or third language. It is even the official language of the Latin Union and European Union, with a minority in Ukraine and Hungary. Fun Fact – It is the National language of Vojvodina Province (Serbia), the Republic of Moldova and Romania. The next time somebody asks you, “Who even speaks old Romanian these days?” you know exactly which places to list! Migration is another factor that caused Romanian immigrants to spread their old language across countries, especially in Russia, the UK and Germany. But if you look far and wide enough, old Romanian speakers are also commonly found in Spain, Canada and the USA. That explains the reason why there is a large demand for Romanian translation from the community in Israel too. The Indo-European language families from the Italian branch also create translation demands. A surprising statistic shows that all Romanians have a lot in common with Portuguese, Italian, Spanish and French languages, owing to their Latin structuring. 4 Romanian Dialects Banat – Banat region, Serbia Wallachian – Southern part of Romania or Oltebia, Dobrogea, Muntenia Moldavian – Moldavia, Ukraine, Russia, Romania Maramures – Romania, Ukraine, Maramures Source : Why Should You Learn Old Romanian Language