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t. e. The Balto-Slavic languages form a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, traditionally comprising the Baltic and Slavic languages. Baltic and Slavic languages share several linguistic traits not found in any other Indo-European branch, [1] which points to a period of common development and origin.
Slavic. Based on. Old Church Slavonic. Has part (s) Lechitic. Czech–Slovak languages. Sorbian. Authority file. Q145852 GND ID: 4120396-3 Library of Congress authority ID: sh85123369 Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 11972736q BNCF Thesaurus ID: 2 NL CR AUT ID: ph127744 BabelNet ID: 03390454n National Library of Israel J9U ID ...
The Slavs or Slavic people are a group of peoples who speak Slavic languages.Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeastern Europe, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic states, Northern Asia, and Central Asia, and a substantial Slavic diaspora in the ...
Slovene (/ ˈ s l oʊ v iː n / ⓘ or / s l oʊ ˈ v iː n, s l ə-/) or Slovenian (/ s l oʊ ˈ v iː n i ə n, s l ə-/ ⓘ; slovenščina) is a Western member of South Slavic languages, which belong to the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. Most of its 2.5 million speakers are the inhabitants of Slovenia, majority of ...
The Illyrian language ( / ɪˈlɪriən /) was an Indo-European language or group of languages spoken by the Illyrians in Southeast Europe during antiquity. The language is unattested with the exception of personal names and placenames. Just enough information can be drawn from these to allow the conclusion that it belonged to the Indo-European ...
Upper Sorbian ( endonym: hornjoserbšćina ), occasionally referred to as Wendish, [2] is a minority language spoken by Sorbs, in the historical province of Upper Lusatia, which is today part of Saxony, Germany. It is grouped in the West Slavic language branch, together with Lower Sorbian, Czech, Polish, Slovak and Kashubian .
Lower Sorbian ( endonym: dolnoserbšćina) is a West Slavic minority language spoken in eastern Germany in the historical province of Lower Lusatia, today part of Brandenburg . Standard Lower Sorbian is one of the two literary Sorbian languages, the other being the more widely spoken standard [clarify] Upper Sorbian.
