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  1. 3 days ago · Today, the individual Indo-European languages with the most native speakers are English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Hindustani, Bengali, Punjabi, French and German each with over 100 million native speakers; many others are small and in danger of extinction.

  2. May 7, 2024 · It encompassed a long range of various dialects, including Attic, Ionic, Doric, and Aeolic, which later developed into the Koine Greek. Koine Greek (Koine being Greek for ”Common”) became the common dialect during the Hellenistic period following the conquests of Alexander the Great.

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  4. 2 days ago · Proto-Germanic (abbreviated PGmc; also called Common Germanic) is the reconstructed proto-language of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages. Proto-Germanic eventually developed from pre-Proto-Germanic into three Germanic branches during the fifth century BC to fifth century AD: West Germanic, East Germanic and North Germanic.

  5. 2 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

  6. 3 days ago · 1. What do you call a mix of German and English? A mix of German and English is often referred to as “Denglish.” 2. What language is almost identical to English? Dutch, Frisian, and German are the languages most closely related to English, with Frisian sharing the strongest resemblance. 3. Does Britain have a second language?

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  7. May 14, 2024 · FAQ. What are the four most spoken languages in Germany? Can a lot of Germans speak English? What minority languages are spoken in Germany? What is the difference between the Standard German and North Rhine-Westphalian dialects? Is it difficult for foreigners to learn German? Why does Germany have a lot of dialects? The Official Language of Germany

  8. 5 days ago · Together with English, Frisian, German, and Luxembourgish, Dutch is a West Germanic language. It derives from Low Franconian, the speech of the Western Franks, which was restructured through contact with speakers of North Sea Germanic along the coast (Flanders, Holland) about 700 ce.

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