List of ancestor languages information

This is a list of ancestor languages of modern and ancient languages, detailed for each modern language or its phylogenetic ancestor disappeared. For each...

varieties belong to the same language or not. The following is a list of groupings of Romance languages, with some languages and dialects chosen to exemplify...

many other languages native to Europe and South Asia, such as English and Hindi, all believed to be descended from a common ancestor language Proto-Indo-European...

"genealogy" of programming languages. Languages are categorized under the ancestor language with the strongest influence. Those ancestor languages are listed in...

Glottochronology Historical dictionary Lexicostatistics List of ancestor languages List of languages by first written accounts Mass lexical comparison Paleolinguistics...

group of Indo-Aryan languages, There is no ethnic unity among the speakers of these languages nor can the languages can be traced to a single ancestor. After...

The Iranian languages, also called the Iranic languages, are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken...

More than 700 living languages are spoken in Indonesia. This figure indicates that Indonesia has about 10% of the world's languages, establishing its reputation...

over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong...

The Austronesian languages (/ˌɔːstrəˈniːʒən/) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia...

East Slavic languages constitute one of three regional subgroups of the Slavic languages, distinct from the West and South Slavic languages. East Slavic...

Algonquian languages constitute a subgroup of the Algonquian languages. Prior to European contact, Eastern Algonquian consisted of at least 17 languages, whose...

creole languages, pidgin languages, and sign languages originating in what is now the United States. Interlingua, an international auxiliary language, was...

distinguishing ancestor from descendant is arbitrary. For many languages which have become extinct in recent centuries, attestation of usage is datable...

there are some families of agglutinative languages. For example, the Proto-Uralic language, the ancestor of the Uralic languages, was agglutinative, and...

over 70 languages spoken as first languages. The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family...

throughout history, with languages which descended from a common ancestor being grouped into the same language family. Languages are grouped by their structural...

pronunciation in open syllables. The earliest known ancestor of "A" is aleph—the first letter of the Phoenician alphabet, also written 'aleph—where it...

national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages at the...

Turkic languages are a group of languages spoken across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, East Asia and Siberia. Turkic languages are spoken...