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  1. Today, the individual Indo-European languages with the most native speakers are English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, French and German each with over 100 million native speakers; many others are small and in danger of extinction. In total, 46% of the world's population (3.2 billion people) speaks an Indo-European ...

    • Ancient Belgian

      Ancient Belgian is a hypothetical extinct Indo-European...

    • Proto-Indo-European Homeland

      The Proto-Indo-European homeland was the prehistoric...

    • Dacian

      Dacian (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə n /) is an extinct language generally...

    • Cimmerian

      according to János Harmatta, it was derived from Old Iranic...

    • Elymian

      Elymian is the extinct language of the ancient Elymian...

  2. Italic languages, Indo-European languages spoken in the Apennine Peninsula (Italy) during the 1st millennium bc, after which only Latin survived. Traditionally thought to be a subfamily of related languages, these languages include Latin, Faliscan, Osco-Umbrian, South Picene, and Venetic.

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    Modern Standard Hindi ( Hindi: आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, romanized : Ādhunik Mānak Hindī ), [14] commonly referred to as Hindi (Hindi: हिन्दी, [a] Hindī ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in North India, and serves as the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern ...

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  5. The Italic languages form a branch of the Indo-European language family, whose earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first millennium BC. The most important of the ancient languages was Latin, the official language of ancient Rome, which conquered the other Italic peoples before the common era. The other Italic languages became extinct in the first centuries AD as ...

  6. The Italic languages are a group of cognate languages spoken throughout middle and southern Italy before the predominance of Rome. With the exception of Latin, they are known mainly from epigraphic sources ranging from the late 7th to the early 1st century BCE.

  7. Italic languages - Romance, Latin, Indo-European: Lexical comparison leads to more specific data about the history of the Italic languages. There are linguistic boundaries called isoglosses that may date back to pre-Italic history: e.g., Oscan humuns, Latin homines, and Gothic gumans ‘human beings’ derive from an Indo-European root that meant ‘earth’; and Oscan anamúm ‘mind ...

  8. Mar 12, 2020 · As with the Germanic languages, the Italic languages are classified as Italic based on some shared features, such as phonological and/or grammatical changes. During the following weeks, we’ll look a bit closer at these shared features and the daughter-languages of Proto-Italic. But, for now, study my little guide-tree and read up on some ...

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