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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Balto-Slavic_languagesBalto-Slavic languages - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.britannica.com › topic › Balto-Slavic-languagesBalto-Slavic languages | Slavic, Baltic & Indo-European

    Messapic language, Indo-European language spoken by tribes ( Messapii and Iapyges) living in the southeastern part of Italy in pre-Roman and early Roman times. Messapic inscriptions date from the 6th to the 1st century bc. The language is believed to be related to the extinct Illyrian languages that were spoken on the east side of the Adriatic.

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  4. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Balto-SlavicList of Balto-Slavic languages - Simple English Wikipedia ...

    Map of where Balto-Slavic languages were historically spoken. Other language families and subfamilies can also be seen. There are many Balto-Slavic languages. Some are now extinct and some are still spoken today.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Proto-Balto-Slavic_languageProto-Balto-Slavic language - Wikipedia

    Proto-Balto-Slavic ( PBS or PBSl) is a reconstructed hypothetical proto-language descending from Proto-Indo-European (PIE). From Proto-Balto-Slavic, the later Balto-Slavic languages are thought to have developed, composed of the Baltic and Slavic sub-branches, and including modern Lithuanian, Polish, Russian and Serbo-Croatian, among others.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › History_of_the_Slavic_languagesHistory of the Slavic languages - Wikipedia

    History of the Slavic languages. The history of the Slavic languages stretches over 3000 years, from the point at which the ancestral Proto-Balto-Slavic language broke up (c. 1500 BC) into the modern-day Slavic languages which are today natively spoken in Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe as well as parts of North Asia and Central Asia.