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Jan 4, 2023 · In the future, there may be many more than 7,151 languages spoken globally, and it is also possible that there could be significantly fewer. Even if a time comes when only one language is spoken, thanks to the dynamic nature of humankind, a new dialect will always be around the corner. Cory Price January 4 2023 in Society.
May 5, 2014 · The Indo-European languages have a large number of branches: Anatolian, Indo-Iranian, Greek, Italic, Celtic, Germanic, Armenian, Tocharian, Balto-Slavic and Albanian. Anatolian. This branch of languages was predominant in the Asian portion of Turkey and some areas in northern Syria. The most famous of these languages is Hittite.
Sep 29, 2002 · Published in Journal of the Royal Asiatic… 29 September 2002. Linguistics. Abstract Luri is an Indo-Iranian language cluster with over four million speakers. The Luri ethnic area is found in southwestern Iran and southeastern Iraq, although smaller numbers of speakers have emigrated to elsewhere in Asia and a number of cities in the West.
The Indo-Iranian peoples, [8] [9] [10] also known as Ā́rya or Aryans from their self-designation, were a group of Indo-European speaking peoples who brought the Indo-Iranian languages to major parts of Eurasia in waves from the first part of the 2nd millennium BC onwards. They eventually branched out into the Iranian peoples and Indo-Aryan ...
Sep 15, 2023 · 10. Australian. 378,000. In terms of the number of speakers, the Indo-European language family ranks first at over 3 billion speakers, where languages like English, Hindi, Spanish, French, and Portuguese have descended from, followed by the Sino-Tibetan language family with over 1 billion speakers.
The Iranian languages are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, which are in turn a branch of the Indo-European language family. As of 2008, there were an estimated 150 to 200 million native speakers of Iranian languages. Footnote 1 The Ethnologue (2019) Footnote 2 estimates that there are eighty-six Iranian languages; the most prominent of ...
The parent language: Proto-Indo-European. By comparing the recorded Indo-European languages, especially the most ancient ones, much of the parent language from which they are descended can be reconstructed. This reconstructed parent language is sometimes called simply Indo-European, but in this article the term Proto-Indo-European is preferred.
