Romance Language Family Novels & Stories

One of them chirped, “Miss Carraway, I recognized the language you used at the beginning of the conversation and the Gallic. But what were you speaking between those two?” “Catalan,” she replied. Detecting dismay in the boy’s face, she added encouragingly, “I’m sure you could’ve grabbed the gist of it if you listened very carefully too. They are all cognate languages. Most of the differences lie in pronunciation and grammar. Don’t let your nerves get to you next time.”

"What was that? Latin? You speak Latin as a first language?" Vah! Denuone Latine loquebar? Me ineptum. Interdum modo elabitur. Sorry, yes, that's Roman Latin. The first thing I said translates as 'the Romans invented the art of love'. The second translates as 'Oh! Was I speaking Latin again? Silly me. Sometimes it just sort of slips out'. To answer your question, Mark; yes Roman Latin is my first language. I revert back to it when I'm stressed out. "Oh, okay. But I think I have first dibs on being stressed out right now. But you're still all right in my book, Damien. Romans invented the art of love. That's rich!"

But the thought and sight of her being together with my mate were overwhelming. “Language! He’s your father, young lady.” My mom scolded me in front of my so-called mate who kept staring at me and Caspian. “He’s not my father! My father is dead!” I clenched my jaw and fist in anger. How could she forget my dad who loved her more than anything? “It’s alright, cariño. She’s having a hard time.” Romeo called my mother cariño, in Spanish which means my dear, and planted a kiss on her cheek, giving me a side-eye. He smirked to see my reaction to his dirty game.

‘My friend Erramun is there also regularly,’ Liza said enthusiastically. ‘What are they shouting, in what language?’ Esmee was very intrigued. ‘It is a Celtic language spoken in both Ireland and Scotland,’ explained Rodolf, without looking up from his notebook. ‘Do you speak that language?’Esmee asked impressed. ‘A little,’ admitted Rodolf, looking at her. ‘It's quite difficult.’ ‘Oh, but you just need to remember a few greeting in Cetltic,’ Liza hushed. ‘aint that right, Moon?’

a member begged. "It's a long story, but in the end my family go revenge on the Nero family for having murdered our parents." "Those filthy Nero's! We trusted those fuckers. We'll never let another fucking hunter back on this council!" One of them said in outrage. Of course Lyle's Rosario parents were loved by every council member. Even my uncle Tomas was fascinated by them. "Language," said an older council member. "FUCK LANGUAGE!" "Please," the older member begged. "Act like the royalty you are-"

“Does this mean anything to you?” The odd-looking script is familiar to me. “It’s one of the old languages that was created during the wars between the vampires and the shifters. The Nelo Clan was prominent back then. It had a female leader named Jean Sanguinite. She’s my ancestor. Jean was prominent in creating the language, and she turned the tides of the war.”

"I know right! Some people just don't know facts! I mean Latin is a language that originated in ancient latium, which is west-central Italy. Italians are the closest to the original Latins--" "Romans, right?" Beth snapped her fingers and spread open her palms. "Corretta! Now, you see..." After giving her a full course on the origin of Italians and the word, the now good friends went on to talk about Imogen's husband, Uilliam, and how his company had transferred him to the US, their beer house back in a small village in Ireland, Beth's life, Brandon and her reason for leaving, and what she was going to be doing in Ireland.

in her careful kid handwriting. "So," Lucas said, breaking the silence, "bachelor party or Romano family style?" "What's the difference?" "Normal one has bars, other women, and acting like you don't love your girl. Romano style is Elena's advice, Emma being excited, and talking about what marriage is really about." "Easy choice. Romano family style, for sure." "Good call. Elena's already got her speech ready about being a husband worthy of a Romano woman." Elena showed up like she knew we were talking about her, carrying pastries and looking happy, like she'd fixed a family problem with love and stubbornness.

Mum said "Thanks ma'am Verna"Vida responded shyly "Call me Mum"I'm your mother-in-law.We are a family now but am still not convinced that Kingston did not force you to marry him"mum said.I ate from the food and damn it was great but I didn't show it ,I just continued eating.