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  1. 4 days ago · An alternative theory, suggested by Eric P. Hamp, is that Phrygian was most closely related to Italo-Celtic languages. Inscriptions. The Phrygian epigraphical material is divided into two distinct subcorpora, Old Phrygian and New Phrygian. These attest different stages of the Phrygian language, are written with different alphabets and upon ...

    • After the 5th century AD
  2. 4 days ago · The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent. Some European languages of this family— English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, and Spanish —have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across several ...

    • † indicates this branch of the language family is extinct
    • Proto-Indo-European
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  4. 4 days ago · v. t. e. The Proto-Indo-European homeland was the prehistoric linguistic homeland of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE). From this region, its speakers migrated east and west, and went on to form the proto-communities of the different branches of the Indo-European language family. The most widely accepted proposal about the location of the ...

  5. 5 days ago · However, little is known about these eastern Mygdones, and no evidence of Phrygian language in that region has been found. Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree classified the Phrygian language together with Italo-Celtic as a member of a "Northwest Indo-European" group.

  6. 4 days ago · The Celts spoke various languages and dialects which fall under the Celtic language family, comprising two main branches: Goidelic (or Gaelic) and Brythonic. These languages have survived in several regions, including Ireland, where Irish Gaelic is still spoken.

  7. 4 days ago · Question 1 of 10. 1. Two languages, A and B, are said to be mutually intelligible if a native speaker of A can understand most of what a native speaker of B says, and vice versa, with no special training outside of their native language. For instance, Spanish and Portuguese are considered to be mutually intelligible, but Italian and German are not.

  8. 4 days ago · Embracing dialectical diversity fosters inclusivity and enriches our understanding of language as a dynamic, evolving entity. The distinction between accents and dialects extends beyond linguistic curiosity to practical implications in translation, localization, and interpretation services.