When did the Portuguese and the Spanish language split up?

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The Portuguese and Spanish languages began to diverge significantly around the 13th century
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Spanish and Portuguese began to diverge as separate languages around the 9th to 13th centuries.
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The Portuguese and Spanish languages began diverging from Vulgar Latin around the 9th–10th centuries as the Iberian Peninsula's regional dialects evolved. By the 12th–13th centuries, they became distinct languages due to political separation (Portugal's independence in 1143) and phonetic...
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ThePortugueseandSpanishlanguages began diverging fromVulgar Latinaround the9th–10th centuriesas the Iberian Peninsula's regional dialects evolved. By the12th–13th centuries, they became distinct languages due to political separation (Portugal's independence in 1143) and phonetic changes (e.g., Portuguese retained more nasal sounds). read less
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