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  1. South Slavic languages

    South Slavic Eastern Orthodox Church Orthodox churches in the form of various local Church Slavonic language Church Slavonic traditions. Classification The South Slavic languages constitute a dialect ... languages in Europe alt Map of Europe indicating where Slavic languages are spoken The Slavic languages are part of the Balto Slavic group, which belongs to the Indo European languages Indo European language family. The South Slavic languages have been considered a Genetic linguistics genetic ..., the classifications are arbitrary to some degree. Dialectal classification South Slavic languages ... see also Dialects of Macedonian language Transitional South Slavic languages Torlakian dialect ... the Central and Eastern groups of South Slavic languages. Torlakian is thought to fit into the Balkan ... rather than genetic relation. Western group of South Slavic languages History Each of these primary ... and dialects of the western group of South Slavic languages table class wikitable Dialect Sub Dialect ... and Croatian http www.ethnologue.com show family.asp?subid 373 16 South Slavic languages Slavic languages commons category South Slavic languages DEFAULTSORT South Slavic Languages Category South Slavic ...pp semi small yes Infobox language family name South Slavic map Slavic europe.svg mapcaption legend 004040 Countries where a South Slavic language is the national language region Eastern Europe familycolor Indo European fam2 Balto Slavic languages Balto Slavic fam3 Slavic languages Slavic child1 Eastern South Slavic child2 Western South Slavic iso5 zls South Slavic languages sidebar The South Slavic languages comprise one of three branches of the Slavic languages . There are approximately 30 million ... two Slavic branches West Slavic languages West and East Slavic languages East by a belt of German language .... ref cite book author Roland Sussex title The Slavic languages pages 43 44 location Cambridge ... Slavic languages are shared with the Eastern Slavic group, but not the Western Slavic. These include ...   more details



  1. Slavic languages

    top South Slavic languages South Slavic branch Eastern Group Old Church Slavonic small extinct small ... , despite both being South Slavic. The tripartite division of the Slavic languages does not take into account ... 639 3 code slk South Slavic languages Western Section Bosnian language Bosnian ISO 639 1 code bs ISO ... familycolor Indo European fam2 Balto Slavic languages Balto Slavic protoname Proto Slavic child1 East Slavic languages East Slavic child2 South Slavic languages South Slavic child3 West Slavic languages West Slavic map Slavic europe.svg mapcaption legend 008000 Countries where an East Slavic ... language legend 004040 Countries where a South Slavic language is the national language iso2 sla iso5 sla The Slavic languages also called Slavonic languages , a group of closely related language s of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo European languages , have speakers in most of Eastern ... Image Balto slavic languages1997.png thumb 250px Balto Slavic languages by number of speakers ... Slavic languages on the basis of geographical distribution into three main branches, some of which feature subbranches Style vertical align top East Slavic languages Eastern Slavic branch Old East Slavic ... West Slavic languages West Slavic branch Czech & Slovak Czech language Czech Slovak language Slovak ... speculate that a North Slavic languages North Slavic branch has existed as well. The Old Novgorod ... Slavic is also used sometimes to combine the West and East Slavic languages into one group, in opposition to the South Slavic languages, due to traits the West and East Slavic branches share with each other that they do not with the South Slavic languages. The most obvious differences between the West and East Slavic branches are in orthography of standard languages West Slavic languages are written ... Roman Catholic , whereas the East Slavic languages are written in Cyrillic script Cyrillic ..., somewhat reducing this difference in influence. And although the South Slavic group has traits ...   more details



  1. South Slavic

    South Slavic can refer to South Slavic languages South Slavs South Slavic peoples disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ko ...   more details



  1. North Slavic languages

    in South Slavic Arne Hult, On the verbal morphology of the South Slavic languages in comparison with the North Slavic languages, especially Russian , Papers from First Conference on Formal Approaches to South Slavic Languages . Plovdiv October 1995. Dragvoll, University of Trondheim, Linguistics Department ... a remnant of an ancient North Slavic branch. Constructed North Slavic languages There is also a group of artistic language s forming a fictional North Slavic branch of the Slavic languages . The authors of these languages were inspired by the existence of West, East and South Slavic languages and the absence of a known North Slavic group. Most of these languages therefore have an experimental ... elements in common. The best known examples of constructed North Slavic languages are Sevorian ..., Early dialectal diversity in South Slavic II , in Dutch Contributions to the Thirteenth International ... in North Slavic. sten Dahl ed. , Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe . Berlin Mouton de ... artificially constructed language Category Artistic languages Category Slavic languages cs Severoslovansk ... Slavs as a collective term for Western and Eastern Slavs in an old ethnic map The term North Slavic languages or, North Slavonic languages has three meanings. North versus South Slavic It is sometimes used to combine the West Slavic languages West Slavic and the East Slavic languages into one group, as opposed to the South Slavic languages much like South Germanic combining the West and East Germanic branches . The Southern group was separated from the rest of the Slavic dialects by the Hungarian people Hungarian invasion of the 9th century. An extinct branch of Slavic Citation needed date June 2010 Some Slavists Who date June 2010 believe that a separate, now extinct, branch of North Slavic languages once existed, different from both West and East Slavic. The dialect formerly spoken in the vicinity of Novgorod the so called Old Novgorod dialect contains several Proto Slavic language Proto ...   more details



  1. West Slavic languages

    studies References reflist Slavic languages commons category West Slavic languages DEFAULTSORT West Slavic Languages Category West Slavic languages ie lang stub af Wes Slawiese tale ast Eslavu ...Infobox language family name West Slavic map Slavic europe.svg mapcaption legend 7cdc87 Countries where a West Slavic language is the national language region Eastern Europe familycolor Indo European fam2 Balto Slavic languages Balto Slavic fam3 Slavic languages Slavic child1 Czech Slovak languages Czech Slovak child2 Lechitic languages Lechitic child3 Sorbian languages Sorbian iso5 zlw The West Slavic languages are a subdivision of the Slavic languages Slavic language group that includes Czech language Czech , Polish language Polish , Slovak language Slovak , Kashubian language Kashubian and Sorbian language Sorbian . File Zapadoslovanske.jpg thumb Groups and dialects Classification Indo European languages Indo European Balto Slavic languages Balto Slavic Slavic languages Slavic West Slavic Czech Slovak languages Czech language Czech Knaanic language Knaanic Judaeo Czech Slovak language Slovak Lechitic languages Lechitic Polish language Polish Pomeranian language Pomeranian Kashubian language Kashubian Slovincian language Slovincian Polabian language Polabian Silesian language Silesian Sorbian languages Sorbian Upper Sorbian language Upper Sorbian Lower Sorbian language Lower Sorbian Distinctive features Some distinctive features of the West Slavic languages, as from when they split from the East Slavic languages East Slavic and South Slavic languages South Slavic branches around the 3rd to 6th centuries AD, are as follows ref Zenon Klemensiewicz, Historia j zyka polskiego , 7th edition, Wydawnictwo naukowe PWN, Warsaw 1999. ISBN 83 01 12760 0 ref development of proto Slavic tj , dj into palatalized ts , d z , as in modern Polish Czech noc night compare Russian retention of the groups kv , gv as in Polish gwiazda star compare Russian retention of tl , dl , as in Czech ...   more details



  1. Balto-Slavic languages

    Slavic languages Slavic child2 Baltic languages Baltic The Balto Slavic language group traditionally comprises Baltic languages Baltic and Slavic languages , belonging to the Indo European languages Indo European family of languages. Baltic and Slavic languages share several linguistic traits not found ... classify Baltic and Slavic languages into a single branch, even though some details of the nature ... Slavica page 5 quote Though Prussian is undoubtedly closer to the East Baltic languages than to Slavic ... by means of well defined sound law s, and out of which modern Slavic and Baltic languages descended ... ancestral to Proto Slavic language, out of which all other Slavic languages descended. ref name enc Harvcoltxt Young 2006 ref Historical dispute The nature of the relationship of the Balto Slavic languages ... among Baltic and Slavic languages were a result of an intensive language contact, i.e., that they were ... Baltic and Slavic languages are a result of not only genetic relationship, but also of later language ... still reject a genetic relationship, most scholars accept that Baltic and Slavic languages experienced ... Baltic and Slavic languages were originally one language and so form one group . ref Harvcoltxt ... a genetic relationship between the Baltic and Slavic languages and dating the split of the family ... The Balto Slavic languages are most often divided into Baltic and Slavic branches. ref James .... H. 1958, On the Relations between Slavic and Baltic Languages , 4th International Congress of Slavic ... and the areas of the Danubian basin, ref Slavic languages were spoken till the year 800 all ... December 2010 The close relationship of the Baltic and Slavic languages is indicated by a series ... innovation. Citation needed date June 2010 Baltic and Slavic languages also show some correspondence in vocabulary about 100 words are shared by Baltic and Slavic languages, either being a common innovation ... languages and dialects descended. See also Baltic languages Slavic languages Proto Slavic Corded ...   more details



  1. East Slavic languages

    Infobox language family name East Slavic map Slavic europe.svg mapcaption legend 008000 Countries where an East Slavic language is the national language region Eastern Europe familycolor Indo European fam2 Balto Slavic languages Balto Slavic fam3 Slavic languages Slavic child1 Belarusian language Belarusian ... small either a separate language or a dialect of Ukrainian small child5 Old East Slavic language Old East Slavic child6 Ruthenian language Ruthenian iso5 zle The East Slavic languages constitute one of three regional subgroups of Slavic languages , currently spoken in Eastern Europe . It is the group with the largest numbers of speakers, far out numbering the West Slavic languages Western and South Slavic languages Southern Slavic groups. Current East Slavic languages are Belarusian language ... of Carpathian Rus Genetic Aspects ref The East Slavic languages descend from a proto language common predecessor , the language of the medieval Kievan Rus 9th to 13th centuries . All these languages use the Cyrillic script , but with particular modifications. Classification File East Slavic Languages Tree en.png 650px Differentiation The East Slavic territory shows definitely a linguistic ... of Slavic languages in Eastern Europe in the mid 1920 s When the common Old East Slavic language ... Slavic languages is of course a history of written Writing text s. We do not know how the writers of the preserved ... the common languages of Eastern Slavic countries . In the course of the 20th century, Great Russian ... ref harv Slavic languages commons category East Slavic languages DEFAULTSORT East Slavic Languages Category East Slavic languages af Oos Slawiese tale ast Eslavu Oriental be x old ... dialect, which shares features from the both languages. East Polesian is a transitional step between Belarusian and Ukrainian on the one hand, and between South Russian and Ukrainian on the other hand ... a line between two languages. Central Russian Central or Middle Russian with its Moscow sub dialect ...   more details



  1. Swadesh list of Slavic languages

    main Proto Slavic language Wiktionary Appendix Swadesh lists for Slavic languages Once it split off from Proto Indo European language Proto Indo European , the proto Slavic period probably encompassed ... ref Proto Slavic and its development into today s Slavic languages have been reconstructed using the comparative ... there is no phonetic data. Table class wikitable Slavic Languages align center rowspan 2 Translation rowspan 2 Late Proto Slavic colspan 2 Russian language Russian colspan 2 Bulgarian language Bulgarian ... character of the palatalizations was uniform throughout Common Slavic and that West Slavic languages ... of East Slavic, and some western parts of South Slavic g lenited from a voiced velar plosive ... not occur in a number of East Slavic dialects such as Belarussian and South Russian until after the application ... See also Wiktionary Appendix Swadesh lists for Slavic languages DEFAULTSORT Swadesh List Of Slavic Languages Category Language phonologies Category Slavic languages Category Slavic words and phrases ... only several centuries of rapid change occurred before the breakup of Slavic linguistic unity. Slavic ... the evolution of languages via comparison. It contains a set of 207 basic words which can be found ... center I Unicode j az , j Proto Slavic IPA ja Russian IPA as Bulgarian j IPA ja Czech ja IPA ja Polish IPA jas Macedonian align center thou Unicode ty Proto Slavic IPA t Russian IPA ... Proto Slavic IPA on Russian IPA t j Bulgarian on IPA on Czech on IPA n Polish IPA t j Macedonian align center we Unicode my Proto Slavic IPA m Russian IPA ni Bulgarian my IPA m Czech my IPA m Polish IPA ni Macedonian align center ye Unicode vy Proto Slavic IPA v Russian ... align center they Unicode oni, ony, ona Proto Slavic IPA n i Russian IPA t Bulgarian ... this Unicode t Proto Slavic IPA t Russian IPA to va Bulgarian toto IPA toto Czech to IPA t Polish IPA va Macedonian align center that Unicode t Proto Slavic IPA to Russian ...   more details



  1. Bible translations into Slavic languages

    The history of all Bible translations into Slavic languages begins with Bible translations into Church Slavonic . Other languages include East Slavic Old Belarusian File Bible skorina.gif thumb 120px right Bible, published by Francysk Skaryna An effort to produce a version in the vernacular was made by Francysk Skaryna d. after 1535 , a native of Polatsk in Belarus . He published at Prague , 1517 19, twenty two Old Testament books in Old Belarusian language , in the preparation of which he was greatly influenced by the Bohemian Bible of 1506 . Other efforts were made during the 16th and 17th centuries, but the Church Slavonic predominated in all these efforts. For further reference go to http www.pravapis.org art skaryna1.asp Russian main Bible translations into Russian See Russian Synodal Bible See also Archangel Gospel , Russian. And the The Four Gospels Chetveroevangelie Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander by Pyotr Mstislavets 1574 1575 Ukrainian main Bible translations into Ukrainian The known history of the Bible translation into Ukrainian began in 16th century with Peresopnytsia Gospels , which included only four Gospels of the New Testament . South Slavic Bulgarian main Bible translations into Bulgarian The Bulgarian Orthodox church continued to use the Old Church Slavonic until the 1940s. In 1835 the British and Foreign Bible Society contracted a Bulgarian monk, Neofit Rilski , who started on a new translation which, in later editions, remains the standard version today. Macedonian main Bible translations into Macedonian Early history of Macedonian translations are closely linked with translations into Bulgarian dialects Bulgarian dialects from 1852. The whole ... Slavic Bible PDF Russia Category Bible translations by language Slavic Category Slavic languages ... also unique in the European literature. West Slavic Polish main Bible translations into Polish Bible ... translation from the original languages Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek and remains in wide use. Among ...   more details



  1. Grammatical aspect in Slavic languages

    original research date June 2011 Unreferenced date May 2011 In Slavic languages , only one nearly universal type of aspectual opposition forms two grammatical aspects perfective aspect perfective and imperfective aspect imperfective in contrast with English, which has several aspectual oppositions perfect vs. neutral progressive vs. nonprogressive and in the past tense, habitual used to ... vs. neutral . The aspectual distinctions exist on the lexical level speakers have no unique method of forming a perfective verb from a given imperfective one or conversely . Perfective verbs are most often formed by means of prefixes, changes in the root linguistics root , or using a completely different root suppletion . Note, however, that possessing a prefix does not necessarily mean that a verb is perfective. Contrast between a perfective and an imperfective verb may be also indicated by stress, e.g. Russian perfective , imperfective to strew, shower, heap upon something . With a few exceptions each Slavic verb is either perfective or imperfective. Most verbs form strict pairs of one perfective and one imperfective verb with generally the same meaning. However, each Slavic language contains a number of bi aspectual verbs, which may be used as both imperfective and perfective. They are mainly borrowings from non Slavic languages, but some native verbs also belong to this group. As opposed to them, mono aspectual verbs are mainly native. There are mono aspectual imperfective verbs without perfective equivalents among others, verbs with the meaning to be and to have as well ... time . Most simple Polish verbs are imperfective as in other Slavic languages , ex ... verbs such a list is similar in other Slavic languages . The example is an imperfective and a perfective ... and ongoing activities. Category Slavic languages Category Grammatical aspects .... Aspect in Slavic is a superior category in relation to Grammatical tense tense or Grammatical ...   more details



  1. South Slavic Union

    merge Balkan Federation discuss Talk South Slavic Union Merger proposal date March 2011 Unreferenced date November 2009 The South Slavic Union was a late 19th to early 20th century idea of a federation encompassing all South Slavic states. History Following the weakening of the Ottoman Empire prior to World War I , Serbia and Bulgaria had gained independence and were looking to form a greater entity that would strengthen their international position. Disputes over territorial possessions within the federation, however, resulted in the Balkan Wars and World War I. Hostilities diminished and the movement was reinvigorated during the inter war period, after several more states had gained independence as a result of the dissolution of the Austro Hungarian Empire . The planned South Slavic Union would have encompassed all of what later became the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, plus Greater Bulgaria. Some also hinted toward incorporation of Albania into the South Slavic Union, since a big portion of it was already within the borders of Serbia, as the autonomous republic of Kosovo. The original plan ... and Northwestern affairs. In addition, smaller South Slavic nations were not very fond of having a bipolar ... only Southwestern Slavic nations. Commented out because image was deleted Image SSU.PNG Members Had the South Slavic Union formed, the federation would have encompassed Bulgaria , Serbia , As all ... to entry in the European Union, the idea of a South Slavic Union to be formed as a higher integrated ... is thought to not be possible at least for another few decades. Category South Slavic history ... Ottoman controlled Odrine territories and South Greek Controlled Aegean Coast . It was agreed ... War II, Western Slavic people realized that the suggested by Eastern Slavs Bulgarians Eastern Borders of the South Slavic Union, or Greater Bulgaria would never come to reality. The temptation of the South Slavic Union having an Aegean coast and greater Black Seas coast, was seen as unrealistic by them ...   more details



  1. American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages

    The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages AATSEEL is an academic organization founded in 1941. ref name aatseel site http www.aatseel.org about About AATSEEL . ref AATSEEL holds an annual conference each December and publishes the Slavic and East European Journal SEEJ , a peer reviewed journal of Slavic studies . AATSEEL is currently run by Princeton University professor Caryl Emerson, who will serve until the end of 2010 when University of Pittsburgh professor Nancy Condee will become President ref http www.aatseel.org executive council ref See also American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies AAASS American Council of Teachers of Russian ACTR External links http www.aatseel.org AATSEEL official site References Reflist DEFAULTSORT American Association Of Teachers Of Slavic And Eastern European Languages Category Academic organizations Category Linguistics organizations US org stub ...   more details



  1. Slavic

    Wiktionary Slav , Slavic or Slavonic may refer to Slavic peoples Slavic languages Slavic mythology Slavic names Slavic surnames the Church Slavonic language , and its earliest form, the Old Church Slavonic language Slav village , a former Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip The Slav Defense , a chess opening See also Slavonia , a region in eastern Croatia Slavyansky Disambig Category Slavic de Slawisch es Eslavo fa fr Slave gl Slave it Slavo he hu Szl vok no Slavisk ...   more details



  1. Library of Congress Classification:Class P, subclass PG -- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian languages

    Subclass PG Slavic, Baltic and Albanian is a subclass in the Library of Congress classification system, under the more general heading Library of Congress Classification Class P Language and Literature Class P Language and Literature . This article describes the ranges of call numbers within subclass PG. In this classification system, the numerical part of a book s call number places it within the subject hierarchy described below for example, the 1999 Slovo edition of Leo Tolstoy s Anna Karenina has the call number PG 3365 .A6 1999 , placing it in the category of Tolstoi PG 3365 3417 , in 1800 1870 PG 3320 3447 , in Individual authors and works PG 3300 3493 , in Russian literature PG 2900 3698 . Contents PG 1 9665.............Slavic. Baltic. Albanian 1 7948............ Slavic languages Slavic 1 499............Slavic philology and languages General 500 585..........Slavic literature General 601 716..........Church Slavic 771 799..........Bulgarian Church Slavic 801 1146......... Bulgarian language Bulgarian 1151 1199........ Macedonian language Macedonian 1201 1696........ Serbo Croatian language Serbo Croatian 1801 1962........ Slovenian language Slovenian 2001 2826........ Russian language 2830 2847........ Belarusian language Belarusian 2900 3698........ Russian literature 2900 3190.......History and criticism 2900 2998......General 3001 3026......Special periods 3041 3065......Poetry 3071 3089......Drama 3091 3099......Prose 3100 3155......Folk literature including texts 3199 3299.......Collections 3199 3205......General 3211 3219......Translations 3223 3228......Special periods 3230 3238......Poetry 3240 3255......Drama 3260 3299......Prose 3300 3490.......Individual authors and works 3300 3308......Early to 1700 3310 3319......18th century 3312.......... Gavril Romanovich ... Sorbian Wendic 6001 7446........ Polish language Polish 7900 7925........Other Slavic dialects 8001 9146......... Baltic languages Baltic 8201 8208........ Old Prussian language Old Prussian 8501 8772 ...   more details



  1. South Omotic languages

    Infobox language family name South Omotic region Ethiopia familycolor Afro Asiatic fam2 Omotic languages Omotic child1 Aari language Aari child2 Dime language Dime child3 Hamer language Hamer The South Omotic or Somotic languages belong to the Afro Asiatic languages Afro Asiatic family and are spoken in Ethiopia . ref Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue Languages of the World . 15th edition. Dallas Summer Institute of Linguistics. ref Notes Reflist References http www.ethnologue.com show family.asp?subid 91895 Ethnologue entry for South Omotic languages Category South Omotic languages Category Languages of Ethiopia AfroAsiatic lang stub hr Ju noomotski jezici ...   more details



  1. South Mangyan languages

    Infobox language family name South Mangyan altname South Mindoro region Mindoro familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Philippine languages Philippine The South Mangyan languages are one of two small clusters of languages spoken by the Mangyan people of Mindoro Island in the Philippines. The languages are Buhid language Buhid , Tawbuid language Tawbuid , and Hanuno o language Hanuno o . These are among the few languages of the Philippines which continue to be written in Ancient Philippine scripts indigenous scripts , though mostly for poetry. Category Philippine languages au lang stub mk ...   more details



  1. South Mindanao languages

    Infobox language family name South Mindanao altname Bilic region southern coast of Mindanao familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Philippine languages Philippine The South Mindanao or Bilic languages are a group of languages spoken by the Bagobo , B laan , T boli , and Tiruray peoples of the southern coast of Mindanao Island in the Philippines. The languages are, Bagobo language Bagobo Giangan Blaan language Blaan Tboli language Tboli Tiruray language Tiruray Most classifications exclude South Mindanao from the Mindanao languages Mindanao language family that covers much of the island. However, a 2008 analysis of the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref http language.psy.auckland.ac.nz austronesian research.php Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref fully supported including South Mindanao within Mindanao, and suggested at a 50 confidence level that it may be closer to the Manobo languages Manobo branch than to the Danao languages Danao branch of the family. References Reflist Category Philippine languages au lang stub fr Langues biliennes hr Ju nomindanaoski jezici mk ...   more details



  1. South Huon Gulf languages

    Infobox language family name South Huon Gulf region Huon Gulf , Morobe Morobe Province , Papua New Guinea familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic fam4 Western Oceanic languages Western Oceanic fam5 North New Guinea languages North New Guinea ? fam6 Ngero Vitiaz languages Ngero Vitiaz ? fam7 Huon Gulf languages Huon Gulf child1 Hote Buang languages child2 Iwal language The family of South Huon Gulf languages is a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages of Papua New Guinea . It consists of 13 language s. Components Iwal language Iwal Hote Buang Hote Hote language Hote , Yamap language Yamap Buang Mapos Buang language Mapos Buang , Mangga Buang language Mangga Buang , Piu language Piu , Kapin language Kapin , Vehes language Vehes , Mumeng Dambi language Dambi Kumalu language Kumalu , Gorakor language Gorakor Patep language Patep Zenag language Zenag The varieties of the Mumeng dialect chain are partially mutually intelligible. External links http www.ethnologue.org show family.asp?subid 91626 Ethnologue report for South Huon Gulf languages Category Western Oceanic languages Category Languages of Papua New Guinea Category Languages of Morobe Province au lang stub PapuaNewGuinea stub ...   more details



  1. South Semitic languages

    . South Semitic is divided into two uncontroversial branches South Arabian , on the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula , and Ethiopian Semitic languages Ethiopian Semitic , found across the Red Sea in the Horn of Africa , mainly in modern Ethiopia and Eritrea . The Ethiopian Semitic languages have by far the greatest numbers of modern native speakers. Eritrea s main languages are mainly Tigrinya and Tigre language Tigre which are North Ethiopic languages while Amharic South Ethiopic is the main ... lists six modern members of the South Arabian branch and 14 members of the Ethiopian branch. The homeland of the South Semitic languages is widely debated, but is believed to have been Northern ... of South Semitic Ethiopian languages and Ge ez abugida Ethiopic script in Africa is believed by some to be due to a migration of South Arabian speakers from Yemen within the last few thousand years ... languages Old South Arabian extinct, formerly believed to be the linguistic ancestors of modern South Arabian Semitic languages, now classified as Eastern South Semitic Ethiopic languages Ethiopic Ethio Semitic, Ethiopian Semitic Eastern Modern South Arabian languages Modern South Arabian . These languages ... show family.asp?subid 90980 Ethnologue entry for South Semitic languages Semitic languages Category South Semitic languages Category Semitic languages ar br Yezho semitek ...Infobox language family name South Semitic region Yemen , Oman , Ethiopia , Eritrea familycolor Afro Asiatic fam2 Semitic languages Semitic child1 Eastern Modern South Arabian languages Modern South Arabian child2 Western Old South Arabian , Ethiopian Semitic languages Ethiopian South Semitic is a commonly accepted branch of the Semitic languages . Semitic itself is a branch of the larger Afro Asiatic ... . Southern Arabian languages have withered at the expense of the more dominant Arabic also a Semitic ... languages identifies an Early Bronze Age origin of Semitic in the Near East. Proceedings of the Royal ...   more details



  1. South Bird's Head languages

    Infobox language family name South Bird s Head altname South Doberai region West Irian Jaya familycolor Papuan fam1 Trans New Guinea languages Trans New Guinea child1 South Bird s Head proper child2 Inanwatan languages Inanwatan child3 Konda Yahadian languages Konda Yahadian sil 1447 16 The South Bird s Head or South Doberai languages are a well established language family family of Papuan languages . They form part of the Trans New Guinea languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross . South Bird s Head South Doberai family South Bird s Head proper Weriagar language Weriagar Kemberano, Barau , Arandai language Arandai dialect cluster Kokoda language Kokoda Tarof, Kasuweri Kais language Kais Kampong Baru , Puragi language Puragi , Kaburi language Kaburi Inanwatan branch Duriankere language Duriankere , Suabo language Suabo Inanwatan Konda Yahadian branch Konda language Papuan Konda , Yahadian language Yahadian References Malcolm Ross Pronouns Category Languages of Papua New Guinea Category South Bird s Head languages pa lang stub PapuaNewGuinea stub hr Ju novogelkopski jezici ...   more details



  1. Languages of South America

    File Languages of South America.svg right 250px thumb Main European languages in South America. The language s of South America can be divided into three broad groups the languages of the in most cases, former colonial powers many Indigenous languages of the Americas indigenous languages , some of which enjoy co official status alongside the colonial languages and various pockets of other languages spoken by immigrant populations that have survived assimilation by the majority Languages. Main languages File Map Most Widely Spoken Native Languages in Latin America.png right 250px thumb Main native languages in Latin America The languages imposed by the process of European colonization of the Americas are mainly Indo European languages Indo European . Portuguese language Portuguese and Spanish language Spanish are the most spoken languages in South America with around 192 million speakers each ... by protection to native people. Other languages Other languages found in South America include .... South America topic Languages of DEFAULTSORT Languages Of South America Category Languages of South ... language of Guyana , although there are at least 12 other languages spoken in the country, including Hindi , Arabic language Arabic , and various indigenous languages. English is also spoken in the Falkland ... of French Guiana . Indigenous languages File SouthAmerican families.png right 250px thumb Main language families of South America other than Quechuan, Aimaran and Mapudungun, which expanded after the Spanish Conquest . Indigenous languages of the Americas Indigenous languages of South America include, among several others, Quechua languages in Bolivia , Peru , and Ecuador Guarani language Guaran ..., Guarani shares joint official status with Spanish. In Colombia, the languages of the country s ethnic groups are constitutionally recognized as official languages in their territories more than 60 such aboriginal languages exist today. In Peru, Quechua, Aymara, and other indigenous languages ...   more details



  1. South?Central Cordilleran languages

    Infobox language family name South Central Cordilleran altname region north Luzon familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Philippine languages Philippine fam4 Northern Luzon languages Northern Luzon child1 Central Cordilleran child2 South Cordilleran child3 Alta The South Central Cordilleran languages alternatively Meso Cordilleran languages are a group of languages spoken by the Igorot and related peoples in the Philippines. Languages The subclassification of the languages is strongly supported confidence 96 100 by a 2008 analysis of the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref http language.psy.auckland.ac.nz austronesian research.php Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref Alta language Alta Central Cordilleran Isinai language Isinai Kalinga Itneg Itneg languages Itneg a dialect cluster Kalinga languages Kalinga a dialect cluster Nuclear Cordilleran Ifugao language Ifugao Bontok Balangao Balangao Bontok Kankanay Bontoc language Bontok Finallig language Finallig , Kankanaey language Kankanaey Southern Cordilleran Ilongot language Ilongot Pangasinic Pangasinan language Pangasinan Benguet Ibaloi language Ibaloi , Karao language Karao , Iwaak language Iwaak , Kallahan language Kallahan References Reflist Category Philippine languages au lang stub ...   more details



  1. South Vanuatu languages

    Infobox language family name South Vanuatu region Southern Vanuatu familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic fam4 Southern Oceanic languages Southern Oceanic fam5 Languages of Vanuatu Vanuatu sil 2993 16 The nine South Vanuatu languages form a branch of the Southern Oceanic languages . Languages Erromanga Sie language Sie , Sorung language Sorung sometimes considered a dialect of Sie, now extinct , Ifo language Ifo Utaha, now extinct , Ura language Vanuatu Ura fewer than ten speakers Anejom Tanna Aneityum language Aneityum Tanna Kwamera language Kwamera South Tanna Tanna proper Lenakel language Lenakel West Tanna , Southwest Tanna language Southwest Tanna , Whitesands language Whitesands Weasisi, East Tanna The position of North Tanna language North Tanna within the Tanna languages is not clear. DEFAULTSORT South Vanuatu Languages Category Languages of Vanuatu es Lenguas del sur de Vanuatu fr Langues du sud du Vanuatu hr Ju novanuatski jezici ...   more details



  1. Modern South Arabian languages

    90981 Ethnologue entry for South Arabian languages http llacan.vjf.cnrs.fr fichiers Senelle SAMLanguages.pdf The Modern South Arabian Languages , by M.C.Simeone Senelle Navboxes list Modern Semitic languages Semitic languages expanded Eastern South DEFAULTSORT Modern South Arabian Languages Category South Arabian languages Category Languages of Oman Category Languages of Yemen ar ...Infobox language family name Modern South Arabian region Yemen , Oman familycolor Afro Asiatic fam2 Semitic languages Semitic fam3 South Semitic languages South Semitic child1 Bathari language Bathari child2 Harsusi language Harsusi child3 Hoby t language Hoby t child4 Mehri language Mehri child5 Shehri language Shehri child6 Soqotri language Soqotri The Modern South Arabian or Eastern South Semitic , Eastern South Arabian languages are spoken mainly by minority populations in the Arabian Peninsula in Yemen and Oman , which, together with the modern Ethiopian Semitic languages , form the South Semitic languages South Semitic branch . In his glottochronology based classification, A. Militarev presents the Modern South Arabian languages as a South Semitic branch opposed to a North Semitic branch that includes all the other Semitic languages. ref http www.krugosvet.ru articles 77 1007711 1007711a1.htm ref ref Militarev, Alexander, Once more about glottochronology and the comparative method the Omotic Afrasian case . Moscow, Russian State University for the Humanities. http starling.rinet.ru Texts fleming.pdf ref They are no longer considered to be descendants of the Old South Arabian language, as was once thought. They are known for their apparent archaic Semitic features, especially in their system of phonology for example, they preserve the Fricative consonant Lateral fricatives lateral fricative s of Proto Semitic . Mehri language Mehri is the largest with more than 70,000 speakers in Yemen , more than 50,000 in Oman , and about 15,000 farther afield due to emigration in Kuwait ...   more details



  1. South Halmahera languages

    Infobox language family name South Halmahera region The Moluccas familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian MP fam3 Nuclear Malayo Polynesian languages Nuclear MP fam4 Central Eastern Malayo Polynesian languages Central Eastern fam5 Halmahera Cenderawasih languages Halmahera Cenderawasih fam6 Halmahera Sea languages Halmahera Sea child1 East Makian Gane child2 Buli The South Halmahera languages are the branch of Austronesian languages found along the southeast coast of the island of Halmahera in the Indonesia n province of North Maluku . Irarutu is spoken in the east of the Bomberai Peninsula in West Papua province West Papua province. Most of the languages are only known from short word lists, but Buli language Buli is fairly well attested. Classification A 2008 analysis of the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref http language.psy.auckland.ac.nz austronesian research.php Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref fully supported the unity of South Halmahera, with the exception of the isolate Irarutu language Irarutu , which it placed as an isolate in Central Eastern Malayo Polynesian languages Central Eastern Malayo Polynesian . East Makian Gane Gane language Gane Taba language Taba East Makian Buli languages Buli language Indonesia Buli Maba language Indonesia Maba Patani language Patani Sawai language Sawai References Reflist Category Eastern Malayo Polynesian languages Category Languages of Indonesia Category Languages of western New Guinea au lang stub hr Ju nohalmaherski jezici ...   more details




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