Galician

Japanese: Galician
Galician

...In addition, as a result of Portugal's overseas expansion since the 15th century, Portuguese-based Creole languages ​​were formed through contact with local languages ​​in various parts of Asia and Africa, and are still used today in some areas (Sri Lanka, Macau, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, etc.). Galician, which evolved from medieval Galician-Portuguese (see below), has about 2 million speakers in the Galicia region of Spain, located north of Portugal.
[History of the Portuguese language]
Portuguese, like Spanish and Catalan, is derived from Latin, which the ancient Romans brought to the Iberian Peninsula along with their political dominance (Roman rule was not established throughout the peninsula until the end of the 1st century BC).

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Galician" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,15世紀以降のポルトガルの海外発展を背景に,アジアやアフリカの各地で現地語との接触を通じて形成されたポルトガル語系のクレオール語が,一部の地域(スリランカ,澳門(マカオ),カボベルデ,ギニア・ビサウなど)で今日もなお使用されている。なお,中世のガリシア・ポルトガル語(後述)から分化したガリシア語Galicianは,ポルトガルの北に位置するスペインのガリシア地方に約200万人の話し手を有している。
[ポルトガル語の歴史]
 ポルトガル語は,スペイン語やカタルニャ語と同様,古代ローマ人がその政治的支配(半島全域にローマ支配が確立するのは前1世紀末)とともにイベリア半島にもたらしたラテン語に由来する。…

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