Balto-Slavic languages - Wikipedia
WebThe 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. [2]
List of Balto-Slavic languages - Wikipedia
WebExternal links. List of Balto-Slavic languages. Balto-Slavic distribution. 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.
Slavic languages - Wikipedia
WebSlavic languages. The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants.
Baltic languages - Wikipedia
WebThe Baltic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively or as a second language by a population of about 6.5–7.0 million people [1] [2] mainly in areas extending east and southeast of the Baltic Sea in Europe. Together with the Slavic languages, they form the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European family.
History of the Slavic languages - Wikipedia
WebOrigin. Historical distribution of the Slavic languages. The larger shaded area is the Prague-Penkov-Kolochin complex of cultures of the sixth to seventh centuries, likely corresponding to the spread of Slavic-speaking tribes of the time. The smaller shaded area indicates the core area of Slavic river names (after Mallory & Adams (1997 :524ff)).
Balto-Slavic languages - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WebThe Balto-Slavic languages are daughter languages of the now extinct PIE. 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 ...
Balto-Slavic languages | Slavic, Baltic & Indo-European
WebBalto-Slavic languages, hypothetical language group comprising the languages of the Baltic and Slavic subgroups of the Indo-European language family. Those scholars who accept the Balto-Slavic hypothesis attribute the large number of close similarities in the vocabulary, grammar, and sound systems.
South Slavic languages - Wikipedia
WebThe Slavic languages are part of the Balto-Slavic group, which belongs to the Indo-European language family. The South Slavic languages have been considered a genetic node in Slavic studies: defined by a set of phonological, morphological and lexical innovations (isoglosses) which separate it from the …
List of Balto-Slavic languages - Simple English Wikipedia, the …
WebThere are many Balto-Slavic languages. Some are now extinct and some are still spoken today. 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. …
Slavic languages - Proto-Slavic, Balto-Slavic, Indo-European
Web(more) An effort on the part of the Slavs to counteract the influence of the Western Christian church (which was associated with the German empire) was the motive behind the introduction of the Old Church Slavonic language into the liturgy in Great Moravia, the first Slavic national state.
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