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5 days ago · This is a list of languages in the Indo-European language family. It contains a large number of individual languages, together spoken by roughly half the world's population.
2 days ago · The Celtic languages (/ ˈ k ɛ l t ɪ k / KEL-tik) are a group of related languages descended from Proto-Celtic. They form a branch of the Indo-European language family. [1] The term "Celtic" was first used to describe this language group by Edward Lhuyd in 1707, [2] following Paul-Yves Pezron , who made the explicit link between the Celts ...
2 days ago · Lithuanian ( endonym: lietuvių kalba, pronounced [lʲiəˈtʊvʲuː kɐɫˈbɐ]) is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the language of Lithuanians and the official language of Lithuania as well as one of the official languages of the European Union.
2 days ago · Armenian is an Indo-European language, so many of its Proto-Indo-European-descended words are cognates of words in other Indo-European languages such as English, Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit.
3 days ago · The Proto-Indo-European language, spoken by a prehistoric people living around 4500-2500 BCE, is the progenitor of the vast Indo-European language family. Though not directly attested by written records, linguists have reconstructed PIE by comparing similarities among its descendant languages.
Explore each branch of the Indo-European language tree, from Greek and Iranian to Balto-Slavic. This course will guide you through the different groups of Indo-European languages.
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22 hours ago · These 23 words link modern and extinct languages. You would have been understood if you used them 15,000 years ago. Oldest known words have survived 15,000 years.
