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These are the Balto-Slavic languages categorized by sub-groups, including number of speakers. Baltic languages. Latvian, 1.75 million speakers (2015) Latgalian, 200 000 speakers (2009) [a] Lithuanian, 3 million speakers (2012) West Slavic languages. Polish, 55 million speakers (2010) Kashubian [b] Czech, 10.6 million speakers (2012)
Balto-Slavic languages. 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.
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Balto-Slavic languages still spoken Baltic languages. Latvian; Lithuanian; Latgalian; West Slavic languages. Polish; Czech; Slovak; Silesian; Sorbian (Serbsce and Serbski) Kashubian; South Slavic languages. Croatian; Serbian; Bosnian; Slovene; Bulgarian; Church Slavonic; Macedonian
The word order of the Slavic languages is mostly free. The current geographical distribution of natively spoken Slavic languages includes the Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe, and all the way from Western Siberia to the Russian Far East.
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There are only two Baltic languages spoken today: Lithuanian and Latvian. Some of Balto-Slavic languages spoken today: Lithuanian (Baltic) Latvian (Baltic) Belarusian (Slavic) Czech (Slavic) Polish (Slavic) Ukrainian (Slavic) Russian (Slavic) Croatian (Slavic) Serbian (Slavic) Slovak (Slavic) For a complete list of Balto-Slavic languages go here .
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Scholars usually regard them as a single subgroup divided into two branches: West Baltic (containing only extinct languages) and East Baltic (containing at least two living languages, Lithuanian, Latvian, and by some counts including Latgalian and Samogitian as separate languages rather than dialects of those two).
Category: Geography & Travel. Related Topics: Indo-European languages. Balto-Slavic languages, hypothetical language group comprising the languages of the Baltic and Slavic subgroups of the Indo-European language family.