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Paleo-Balkan languages. Not a language family, but a grouping based on distribution in time and space: the ancient Balkans .
Albanoid or Albanic is a branch or subfamily of the Indo-European languages, of which Albanian language varieties are the only surviving representatives. Albanian is grouped in the same IE branch with Messapic, an ancient extinct language of Balkan provenance that is preserved in about six hundred inscriptions from Iron Age Apulia. [1] This IE ...
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Paleo-Balkans refers to: Prehistoric Balkans; Paleo-Balkan languages; Paleo-Balkan peoples. Thracians; Dacians; Illyrians; Ancient Greeks. List of Ancient Greek tribes; Paleo-Balkanic mythology
Satemization extended to the Proto-Balto-Slavic languages as well (though not quite so completely) and, apparently, to at least some of the Balkan languages, most likely Dacian, Thracian, and Phrygian. It did not extend to Greek, Macedonian, or Messapian. The status of Illyrian is uncertain, although Albanian, possible a descendent, is a Satem ...
Published in Studia Linguistica 2022. Linguistics. The purpose of the article is to reveal the features of the study of relict Paleo-Balkan languages in their connection with other Indo-European languages in linguistics of the second half of the XIX century – the beginning of the XXI century. It is noted that when identifying a group of Paleo ...
In this lecture we will describe the general characteristics of three Palaeo-Balkan languages: Macedonian, Illyrian, and Thracian, discussing primarily the difficulties in establishing reliable corpora and in applying the etymological method. See Full PDF.
