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We should also remember that the Romance languages, as a rule, derived not from Classical Latin but rather from Vulgar Latin.
A good book along these lines is From Latin to Portuguese which has a section on Vulgar Latin. It apparently had departed from many of the Classical Latin structures well before the spread of Latin into the hinterlands.
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