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4.13. Balto-Slavic 4.13.1. Balto-Slavic evolution. The traditional Balto-Slavic binary subgrouping is often accepted, although there are fierce opponents even to a common Proto-Balto-Slavic trunk, who propose a more dynamic dialectological model for the languages assigned to this branch, involving internal divergences and requiring a more fine-grained description.
May 3, 2024 · Slavic languages are included in the Indo-European language family. They are historically considered to be close to the Baltic languages. The similarity between these two groups—Slavic and Baltic—is reflected in the theory of proto Balto-Slavic language which in the process of development was separated and divided into Proto-Baltic and ...
Slavic languages - Proto-Slavic, Balto-Slavic, Indo-European: The separate development of South Slavic was caused by a break in the links between the Balkan and the West Slavic groups that resulted from the settling of the Magyars in Hungary during the 10th century and from the Germanization of the Slavic regions of Bavaria and Austria. Some features common to Slovak and Slovene may have ...
The problem of Balto-Slavic. The similarities between Baltic and Slavic have long been noted. In phonology one could mention the common treatment of the Proto-Indo-European vocalic sonants and the development of phonemic pitch; in morphology, the tendency of consonantal-stem nouns to acquire -ĭ-stem endings, the rise of the category of definiteness in the adjective, the development of a two ...
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 ...
e. Proto-Baltic ( PB, PBl, Common Baltic) is the unattested, reconstructed ancestral proto-language of all Baltic languages. It is not attested in writing, but has been partly reconstructed through the comparative method by gathering the collected data on attested Baltic and other Indo-European languages.
