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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.
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.
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This list is of Indo-European languages. These languages all sprung from a common source called Proto-Indo-European . Armenian. Albanian. Baltic languages. Latvian. Lithuanian. Celtic languages. Goidelic languages.
Of the 20 languages with the most speakers, 12 are Indo-European: English, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Bengali, Russian, German, Sindhi, Punjabi, Marathi, French, and Urdu. Four of the six official languages of the United Nations are Indo-European: English, Spanish, French, and Russian.
Feb 2, 2016 · With over four hundred languages and dialects and almost three billion native speak-ers, the Indo-European language family is the largest of the recognized language groups and includes most of the major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau and the Indian subcontinent.
Indo-European Lexicon Language Indices. Below we list Indo-European languages by family, from west to east. Families are divided into groups, by age and/or geographic area (again, generally from west to east).
The following is a table of many of the most fundamental Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) words and roots, with their cognates in all of the major families of descendants. Notes [ edit ] The following conventions are used:
