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Huon Gulf languages (247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Huon Gulf Proto-language Proto-Huon Gulf Subdivisions Markham North Huon Gulf Numbami South Huon
Marind–Yaqai languages (383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Marind–Yaqai (Marind–Yakhai) languages are a well established language family of Papuan languages, spoken by the Marind-anim. They form part of the
Chicham languages (611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chicham languages, also known as Jivaroan (Hívaro, Jívaro, Jibaro) is a small language family of northern Peru and eastern Ecuador. Chicham consists
Choco languages (767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Choco languages (also Chocoan, Chocó, Chokó) are a small family of Indigenous languages spread across Colombia and Panama. Choco consists of six known
Lule–Vilela languages (376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The two Lule–Vilela languages constitute a small, distantly related language family of northern Argentina. Kaufman found the relationship likely and with
Nunusaku languages (126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thousand speakers, and several are endangered with extinction. The proto-language, Proto-Nunusaku, merged Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *z/*d as *d, and *l/*R/*j
Matacoan languages (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Matacoan (also Mataguayan, Matákoan, Mataguayo, Mataco–Mataguayo, Matacoano, Matacoana) is a language family of northern Argentina, western Paraguay, and
Jicaquean languages (513 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jicaquean, also known as Tolan, is a small language family of Honduras. There are two attested Jicaquean languages, Tol (Eastern Jicaque) and Western Jicaque
Popolocan languages (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Popolocan languages are a subfamily of the Oto-Manguean language family of Mexico, spoken mainly in the state of Puebla. The Popolocan languages should
Kalapuyan languages (526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kalapuyan (also Kalapuya) is a small extinct language family that was spoken in the Willamette Valley of Western Oregon, United States. It consists of
Barbacoan languages (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Barbacoan Subdivisions Awan Coconucan Cayapa–Tsafiki ? Cañari–Puruhá
Numugen languages (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Numugen (Numagen) languages are a small family of closely related languages in the Madang branch of the Trans–New Guinea languages (TNG) phylum of
Zaparoan languages (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zaparoan (also Sáparoan, Záparo, Zaparoano, Zaparoana) is an endangered language family of Peru and Ecuador with fewer than 100 speakers. Zaparoan speakers
Yuman–Cochimí languages (519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Yuman–Cochimí languages are a family of languages spoken in Baja California, northern Sonora, southern California, and western Arizona. Cochimí is
Arawan languages (846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arawan (also Arahuan, Arauan, Arawán, Arawa, Arauán) is a family of languages spoken in western Brazil (Amazonas, Acre) and Peru (Ucayali). Jolkesky (2016)
Pomoan languages (822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Pomoan, or Pomo /ˈpoʊmoʊ/, languages are a small family of seven languages indigenous to northern California spoken by the Pomo people, whose ancestors
Nadahup languages (1,203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Nadahup languages, also known as Makú (Macú) or Vaupés–Japurá, form a small language family in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. The name Makú is pejorative
Misumalpan languages (1,038 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Misumalpan languages (also Misumalpa or Misuluan) are a small family of languages spoken by indigenous peoples on the east coast of Nicaragua and nearby
Kamakã languages (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Kamakã languages are a small family of extinct Macro-Jê languages of Bahía, northeastern Brazil. The attested Kamakã languages are: (northern) Kamakã
Macro-Jê languages (1,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Macro-Jê (also spelled Macro-Gê) is a medium-sized language family in South America, mostly in Brazil but also in the Chiquitanía region in Santa Cruz
Ndu languages (909 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ndu languages are the best known family of the Sepik languages of East Sepik Province in northern Papua New Guinea. Ndu is the word for 'man' in the
Sahaptian languages (377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sahaptian (also Sahaptianic, Sahaptin, Shahaptian) is a two-language branch of the hypothetical Plateau Penutian family spoken by Native American peoples
Kusunda language (1,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kusunda or Kusanda (endonym Gemehaq gipan Kusunda: [gemʰjaχ] [gipən] ) is a language isolate spoken by a few among the Kusunda people in western and central
Tucanoan languages (580 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tucanoan (also Tukanoan, Tukánoan) is a language family of Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities
Lencan languages (1,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lencan languages are a small linguistic family from Central America, whose speakers before the Spanish conquest spread throughout El Salvador and Honduras
Bororoan languages (972 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Borôroan languages of Brazil and Bolivia are Borôro and the extinct Umotína, Kovareka, Kuruminaka and Otuke. They are sometimes considered to form
Oto-Pamean languages (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Oto-Pamean languages are a branch of the Oto-Manguean languages that includes languages of the Otomi-Mazahua, Matlatzinca, and Pamean language groups
Yabutian languages (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Yabutian or Jabutian languages are two similar moribund languages of southern Rondônia, Brazil, namely Arikapú (Maxubí) and Djeoromitxi (Yabutí/Jabotí)
Cahuapanan languages (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cahuapanan languages are a language family spoken in the Amazon basin of northern Peru. They include two languages, Chayahuita and Jebero, which are
Purian languages (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Purian languages are a pair of extinct languages of eastern Brazil: Puri Coroado Puri (also known as Coroado) Coropó (Koropó), once spoken in Minas
Chumashan languages (1,242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Chumashan is an extinct and revitalizing family of languages that were spoken on the southern California coast by Native American Chumash people, from
Ambel language (534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ambel (Amber), also known as Waigeo after the island where it is primarily spoken, is a heavily Papuan-influenced Austronesian language spoken on the island
Sogeram languages (611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Sogeram languages are a family of languages in the Madang stock of New Guinea. They are named after the Sogeram River. In earlier classifications,
Muskogean languages (1,793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Muskogean (also Muskhogean) is a language family spoken in the Southeastern United States. Members of the family are Indigenous Languages of the Americas
Northeast Caucasian languages (3,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
*qar; *qʕur ?), that suggest agriculture was well developed before the proto-language broke up. A reconstructed phonology is given below from Diakonoff and
Chapacuran languages (785 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chapacuran languages are a nearly extinct Native American language family of South America. Almost all Chapacuran languages are extinct, and the four
Boran languages (525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Boran (also known as Bora–Muinane, Bora–Muiname, Bóran, Miranyan, Miranya, Bórano) is a small language family, consisting of just two languages. The two
Trans–São Francisco languages (228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Trans–São Francisco languages (Portuguese: Transanfranciscano) are a proposed grouping of languages within Macro-Jê. They consist of the Krenák, Maxakalían
ǃKung languages (1,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ǃKung /ˈkʊŋ/ KUUNG (ǃXun), also known as Ju (/ˈdʒuː/ JOO), is a dialect continuum (language complex) spoken in Namibia, Botswana, and Angola by the ǃKung
Ta-Arawakan languages (135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ta-Arawakan languages, also known as Ta-Maipurean and Caribbean, are the Indigenous Arawakan languages of the Caribbean Sea coasts of Central and South
Takelma–Kalapuyan languages (896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Takelma–Kalapuyan languages (also Takelman) are a proposed small language family that comprises the Kalapuyan languages and Takelma, which were spoken
Jê languages (535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Jê languages (also spelled Gê, Jean, Ye, Gean), or Jê–Kaingang languages, are spoken by the Jê, a group of indigenous peoples in Brazil. The Jê family
Chibchan languages (1,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chibchan languages (also known as Chibchano) make up a language family Indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, which extends from eastern Honduras
Western Oceanic languages (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Proto-language Proto-Western Oceanic Subdivisions North New Guinea linkage Meso-Melanesian
Northern Adelbert languages (764 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Northern Adelbert or Pihom–Isumrud languages are a family of twenty languages in the Madang stock of New Guinea. The occupy the coastal northern Adelbert
Miwok languages (524 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Miwok or Miwokan languages (/ˈmiːwɒk/; Northern Sierra Miwok: [míwːɨːk]), also known as Moquelumnan or Miwuk, are a group of endangered languages spoken
Orya–Tor languages (413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Orya–Tor languages are a family of just over a dozen Papuan languages spoken in Western New Guinea, Indonesia. The Tor family, named after the Tor
Oto-Manguean languages (4,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as the oldest language family with evidence of tonal contrast in the proto-language. The Oto-Manguean urheimat has been thought to be in the Tehuacán valley
Schouten languages (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Schouten Proto-language Proto-Schouten Language codes Glottolog scho1242
Lists of languages (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Mansakan languages (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Central Philippine Mansakan Proto-language Proto-Mansakan Language codes Glottolog mans1261
Atayalic languages (247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Northern Taiwan Linguistic classification Austronesian Atayalic Proto-language Proto-Atayalic Subdivisions Atayal Seediq Language codes Linguasphere
Palawanic languages (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Palawanic Proto-language Proto-Palawanic Language codes Glottolog pala1354
Pidjanan languages (588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Pidjanan languages are a subgroup of Arawakan languages of northern South America. The term Pidjanan was coined by Sérgio Meira (2019) from Wapishana
Micronesian languages (451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central–Eastern Oceanic Micronesian Proto-language Proto-Micronesian Subdivisions Kosraean Nauruan Central Micronesian
Alor–Pantar languages (1,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Alor–Pantar languages are a family of clearly related Papuan languages spoken on islands of the Alor archipelago near Timor in southern Indonesia.
Slavic (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
related Indo-European languages Proto-Slavic language, reconstructed proto-language of all Slavic languages Old Church Slavonic, 9th century Slavic literary
Afroasiatic languages (11,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for an origin in the Levant. Even the latest plausible dating for its proto-language makes Afroasiatic the oldest language family accepted by contemporary
Proto-Uralic homeland (4,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Indo-Iranian loanword layers. According to him, the disintegration of the proto-language began soon after 2500 BCE, but the speech community remained in a narrow
Arawakan languages (4,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Caribbean. Linguistic classification Macro-Arawakan ? Arawakan Proto-language Proto-Arawakan Subdivisions Northern Southern Language codes ISO 639-5
Temotu languages (429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Temotu Proto-language Proto-Temotu Subdivisions Reefs–Santa Cruz Utupua Vanikoro Language
Tongic languages (31 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central Pacific Polynesian Tongic Proto-language Proto-Tongic Subdivisions Tongan Niuean Language codes Glottolog tong1324
Bantoid languages (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Proto-language Proto-Bantoid Subdivisions Northern Bantoid Southern Bantoid Language
Chimakuan languages (1,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
able to reconstruct a similar provisional vocalic inventory for the proto-language: short *a, *e, *o, and long *a·, *e·, *o·. Stress was phonemic. In Quileute
Khoisan (5,137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
click consonants. They are not verifiably derived from a single common proto-language, but are split among at least three separate and unrelated language
Kamchatkan languages (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contrasts, especially in the area of phonology. The Chukotko-Kamchatkan proto-language has been partially reconstructed. Michael Fortescue believes that Kamchatkan
Ardipithecus ramidus (3,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
suggested that it was among the earliest of human ancestors to use some proto-language, possibly capable of vocalizing at the same level as a human infant
Palaihnihan languages (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Hokan ? Shasta–Palaihnihan ? Palaihnihan Proto-language Proto-Palaihnihan Subdivisions Atsugewi Achumawi Language codes Glottolog
Graeco-Aryan (795 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. p. 323. doi:10
South Vanuatu languages (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic South Vanuatu Proto-language Proto-South Vanuatu Language codes Glottolog sout2868
Panoan languages (2,964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Panoan (also Pánoan, Panoano, Panoana, Páno) is a family of languages spoken in western Brazil, eastern Peru, and northern Bolivia. It is possibly a branch
Graeco-Armenian (1,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
should speak of Helleno-Armenian" (the postulate of a Graeco-Armenian proto-language). James Clackson is more reserved, considers the evidence of a Graeco-Armenian
Cariban languages (1,745 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cariban languages are a family of languages Indigenous to north-eastern South America. They are widespread across northernmost South America, from
Italo-Celtic (1,526 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Karl Horst, “Contributions from New Data to the Reconstruction of the Proto-Language”. In: Polomé, Edgar; Winter, Werner, eds. (1992). Reconstructing Languages
Moklenic languages (758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Greater North Borneo? Moklenic Proto-language Proto-Moklenic (Proto-Moken-Moklen) Subdivisions Moken Moklen Language
North Sea Germanic (7,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the shared features of North Sea Germanic are inherited from a common proto-language or formed via later contact and influence. Additionally, the membership
Greater Central Philippine languages (411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine? Greater Central Philippine Proto-language Proto-Greater Central Philippine Subdivisions Central Philippine South
Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa languages (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Malayo-Sumbawan (?) Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa Proto-language Proto-Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa Language codes Glottolog bali1277 Distribution
Admiralty Islands languages (236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Admiralty Islands Proto-language Proto-Admiralty Islands (Proto-Admiralty) Subdivisions Eastern Admiralty
Tsouic languages (428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Central Taiwan Linguistic classification Austronesian Tsouic Proto-language Proto-Tsouic Subdivisions Tsou Southern Tsouic Language codes Linguasphere
Nyima languages (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Northern Eastern Nyima Proto-language Proto-Nyima Subdivisions Ama (Nyimang) Dinik (Afitti) Language codes
Chuukic languages (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Micronesian Micronesian Proper Nuclear Micronesian Chuukic–Pohnpeic Chuukic Proto-language Proto-Chuukic Language codes Glottolog truk1243 Map of the Micronesian
Khoe languages (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Güldemann believes agro-pastoralist people speaking the Khoe–Kwadi proto-language entered modern-day Botswana about 2000 years ago from the northeast
Reefs – Santa Cruz languages (619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Temotu Reef Islands – Santa Cruz Proto-language Proto-Reefs – Santa Cruz (Proto-RSC) Subdivisions Äiwoo Nendi (Santa
Central Pacific languages (126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central–Eastern Oceanic Central Pacific Proto-language Proto-Central Pacific Subdivisions West Fijian – Rotuman East Fijian
Timoric languages (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Timor Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Timoric Proto-language Proto-Timoric Subdivisions (disputed) Language codes
Taman languages (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chad, Sudan Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Northern Eastern Taman Proto-language Proto-Taman Language codes Glottolog tama1329
Southeast Solomonic languages (291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central–Eastern Oceanic Southeast Solomonic Proto-language Proto-Southeast Solomonic Subdivisions Gela–Guadalcanal Malaita – San
Meso-Melanesian languages (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Meso-Melanesian Proto-language Proto-Meso-Melanesian Language codes Glottolog meso1253
Simon M. Kirby (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1(1):5-32. Kirby, S. and Hurford, J. (1995). Neural preconditions for proto-language. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 18(1):193-194. Kirby, S. (1994). Adaptive
Malayo-Sumbawan languages (516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Malayo-Sumbawan Proto-language Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan Subdivisions Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa Chamic Madurese
Epi languages (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic North-Central Vanuatu Central Vanuatu Epi-Efate Epi Proto-language Proto-Epi Language codes Glottolog epii1237
Ayere–Ahan languages (169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger Ayere–Ahan Proto-language Proto-Ayere-Ahan Subdivisions Ayere Àhàn Language codes Glottolog ayer1244
Southern Oceanic languages (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central–Eastern Southern Oceanic Proto-language Proto-Southern Oceanic Subdivisions North-Central Vanuatu South Vanuatu
Proto-Indo-European homeland (14,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Proto-Indo-European language (PIE), meaning it was the region where the proto-language was spoken before it split into the dialects from which the earliest
Central Luzon languages (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Central Luzon Proto-language Proto-Central Luzon Subdivisions Kapampangan Sambalic Sinauna Language
Sambalic languages (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Central Luzon Sambalic Proto-language Proto-Sambalic Subdivisions Abellen Ambala Bolinao Botolan Antsi (Mag-Antsi)
Mixtecan languages (467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert E. Longacre and Calvin Rensch. The phonological system of the proto-language has nine consonants, four vowels, and four tones. The groups of consonants
Kartvelian languages (1,928 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and a Proto-Culture. 2 vols. Translated by Jakobson, Roman. Berlin /
Gorontalo–Mongondow languages (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Gorontalo–Mongondow Proto-language Proto-Gorontalo–Mongondow Subdivisions Gorontalic Mongondowic Language
Igboid languages (175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Benue Linguistic classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Volta-Niger Igboid Proto-language Proto-Igboid Language codes Glottolog igbo1258
Central Philippine languages (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Philippine? Greater Central Philippine Central Philippine Proto-language Proto-Central Philippine Subdivisions Kasiguranin–Tagalog Bikol Mansakan
Southern Bantu languages (218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Southern Bantu Proto-language Proto-Southern Bantu Language codes Glottolog sout3387
Ongan languages (851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Ongan Subdivisions Önge Jarawa ?Jangil † ?Sentinelese Language
Chamic languages (685 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
disputed: Malayo-Sumbawan or Greater North Borneo Malayo-Chamic Chamic Proto-language Proto-Chamic Subdivisions Acehnese Coastal (Cham) Highlands (Cham) Language
Northeast Bantu languages (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Proto-language Proto-Northeast Bantu Language codes Glottolog nort3203 nyat1247  (Nyaturu–Nilamba)
Agaw languages (344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ethnicity Agaw Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Cushitic Agaw Proto-language Proto-Agaw Subdivisions Southern Eastern Northern Western Language codes
Eastern Jebel languages (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic? Southern Eastern? Eastern Jebel Proto-language Proto-Eastern Jebel Language codes Glottolog east2386 Map of the Eastern
Kayan–Murik languages (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Greater North Borneo ? Kayanic Proto-language Proto-Kayanic Subdivisions Kayan–Murik Segai–Modang Language codes Glottolog
Ngero–Vitiaz languages (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Ngero–Vitiaz Proto-language Proto-Ngero–Vitiaz Language codes Glottolog nger1241
Celebic languages (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Indonesia Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Celebic Proto-language Proto-Celebic Subdivisions Tomini–Tolitoli Kaili–Pamona Wotu–Wolio Saluan–Banggai
Yoruboid languages (468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger YEAI Yoruboid Early form Undifferentiated Ede-Igala Proto-language Proto-Yoruboid language Subdivisions Igala Edekiri Language codes Glottolog
Chʼolan languages (807 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Western Ch’olan, and so ancestor of Ch’ol and Chontal, or (iv) the proto-language of exactly one of the Ch’olan languages, and so ancestor of one such
Bikol languages (753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Central Philippine Bikol Proto-language Proto-Bikol Subdivisions Coastal Bikol Inland Bikol Pandan Bikol Language
Avar–Andic languages (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Dagestan Linguistic classification Northeast Caucasian Avar–Andic Proto-language Proto-Avar-Andic Subdivisions Andic Avar Language codes Glottolog None
Lezgic languages (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
 Dagestan  Azerbaijan Linguistic classification Northeast Caucasian Lezgic Proto-language Proto-Lezgic language Subdivisions Archi (Peripheral Lezgic) Samur (Nuclear
Pan (651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sound field Panning (camera), swivelling Proto-Austronesian language, a proto-language commonly abbreviated PAN or PAn Punjabi language, ISO 639-3 code "pan"
Ibero-Caucasian languages (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
 10 million (2020) Linguistic classification Proposed language family Proto-language Proto-Caucasian language Subdivisions Northwest Caucasian Northeast
Bungku–Tolaki languages (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Celebic Bungku–Tolaki Proto-language Proto-Bungku-Tolaki Subdivisions Eastern Western Language codes Glottolog
Cenderawasih languages (177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Cenderawasih Bay Proto-language Proto-Cenderawasih Bay Subdivisions Biakic Yapen Southwestern Language
Gbaya languages (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Savannas Gbaya Proto-language Proto-Gbaya Language codes ISO 639-2 / 5 gba Glottolog gbay1279
Bamileke languages (127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Southern Bantoid Grassfields Eastern Grassfields Mbam-Nkam Bamileke Proto-language Proto-Bamileke Subdivisions Eastern Bamileke Western Bamileke Language
Yaygirr (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
closely related to Gumbaynggir, both of which split from the same proto-language, though in developing their differences, their lexical cognate count
Saale (804 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text. Part II: Bibliography, Indexes
Daju languages (408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Daju people Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic? Southern Eastern? Daju Proto-language Proto-Daju Language codes Glottolog daju1249
South Sulawesi languages (658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian South Sulawesi Proto-language Proto-South Sulawesi Subdivisions Bugis–Tamanic Makassar Lemolang Seko
Papuan Tip languages (327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Proto-language Proto-Papuan Tip Subdivisions Nuclear Papuan Tip Suauic North Mainland
Kei–Tanimbar languages (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Central–Eastern MP Kei–Tanimbar Proto-language Proto-Kei–Tanimbar Language codes Glottolog keit1238
Karto-Zan languages (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Caucasus, Anatolia, Israel Linguistic classification Kartvelian Karto-Zan Proto-language Proto-Georgian–Zan Subdivisions Georgian Zan Language codes Glottolog
Andic languages (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Geographic distribution Dagestan Linguistic classification Northeast Caucasian Avar–Andic Andic Proto-language Proto-Andic Language codes Glottolog andi1254
Agglutinative language (1,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ural-Altaic proffers that there is a genetic relationship with this proto-language as seen in Finnish, Mongolian and Turkish, and occasionally as well
Chadic languages (997 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Niger, Chad, Cameroon Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Chadic Proto-language Proto-Chadic Subdivisions Biu–Mandara East Chadic Masa West Chadic Language
Ga–Dangme languages (126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Kwa Ga–Dangme Proto-language Proto-Ga-Dangme Subdivisions Ga Adangme Language codes Glottolog gada1257
Muna–Buton languages (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Celebic Muna–Buton Proto-language Proto-Muna-Buton Subdivisions Nuclear Muna–Buton Tukang Besi–Bonerate
Batak languages (620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands Batak Proto-language Proto-Batak Subdivisions Northern Batak Southern Batak Language codes
Markham languages (309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea ? Ngero–Vitiaz ? Huon Gulf Markham Proto-language Proto-Markham Language codes Glottolog mark1257
Tolomako language (632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nobody. Tolomako proper is characterized by having dentals where the proto-language had labials before front vowels. It shares this feature with Sakao,
Ashvamedha (4,056 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text. Part II: Bibliography, Indexes
Finnic languages (3,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the East Finnish dialects as well as Ingrian, Karelian and Veps; the proto-language of these was likely spoken in the vicinity of Lake Ladoga. The Western
Dizoid languages (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Ethiopia Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Omotic Dizoid Proto-language Proto-Maji Subdivisions Dizi Sheko Nayi Language codes Glottolog dizo1235
Huastecan languages (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Veracruz, San Luis Potosí Linguistic classification Mayan Huastecan Proto-language Proto–Huastecan Subdivisions Huastec Chikomuseltek † ?Epi-Olmec † Language
Sarmi–Jayapura languages (273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea ? Sarmi-Jayapura Proto-language Proto-Sarmi–Jayapura Language codes Glottolog sarm1241
Mbam languages (43 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Mbam-Bube-Jarawan Mbam Proto-language Proto-Mbam Language codes Glottolog mbam1252  (Mbam) The Mbam languages
Southern Bantoid languages (386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Proto-language Proto-Southern Bantoid Subdivisions Bendi Tivoid East Beboid Fang language
Malayo-Polynesian languages (1,539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Madagascar Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Proto-language Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Subdivisions Barito Celebic Central–Eastern
Subanen languages (373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Subanen Proto-language Proto-Subanen Subdivisions Central Subanen Eastern Subanen Northern
Yapen languages (Austronesian) (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Central–Eastern South Halmahera–West New Guinea Cenderawasih Bay Yapen Proto-language Proto-Yapen Subdivisions Central–Western Eastern Language codes Glottolog
Itelmen language (1,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
According to the first theory, Itelmen and Chukotkan descend from a common proto-language; the sharp differences of Itelmen, noticed at all levels, are explained
Great Lakes Bantu languages (410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu Proto-language Proto-Great Lakes Bantu Subdivisions East Nyanza Greater Luyia Gungu
Cangin languages (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo (Senegambian) Cangin Proto-language Proto-Cangin Subdivisions Saafi-Saafi Lehar–Noon Palor–Ndut Language
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands languages (450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands Proto-language Proto-Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands (Proto-Sumatran) Language codes
Graeco-Phrygian (1,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Cyprus Linguistic classification Indo-European Graeco-Phrygian Proto-language Proto-Graeco-Phrygian Subdivisions Hellenic Phrygian † Language codes
Grassfields languages (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Grassfields Proto-language Proto-Grassfields Subdivisions Narrow Grassfields Ambele Menchum Language
Nguni languages (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Southern Bantu Nguni Proto-language Proto-Nguni Subdivisions Zunda languages Tekela languages Language codes
Ron languages (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nigeria Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Ron Proto-language Proto-Ron Subdivisions Ron Fyer Language codes Glottolog west2716 West
Sawi language (Dardic) (785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Henrik (2009). "The Dangari Tongue of Choke and Machoke: Tracing the proto-language of Shina enclaves in the Hindu Kush". Acta Orientalia (70): 7–62. Liljegren
Word of God (186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"thing" in Hebrew Divine language, the concept of a mystical or divine proto-language, which predates and supersedes human speech Word of God (community)
Danao languages (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Danao Proto-language Proto-Danao Language codes Glottolog dana1253 Geographic extent of Danao
Raja Ampat–South Halmahera languages (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Raja Ampat–South Halmahera Proto-language Proto-Raja Ampat–South Halmahera (Proto-RASH) Subdivisions Waigeo (Ambel)
Latino-Faliscan languages (848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Africa Linguistic classification Indo-European Italic Latino-Faliscan Proto-language Proto-Latino-Faliscan Subdivisions Latin (including Romance languages)
Erromanga language (1,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lies in the status of the mid central vowel, which was present in the proto-language. This vowel is not present in Anejom̃, while it is in the Tanna languages
Malakula languages (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic North-Central Vanuatu Central Vanuatu Malakula Proto-language Proto-Malakula Language codes Glottolog mala1539
North Bauchi languages (182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic North Bauchi Proto-language Proto-North Bauchi Language codes Glottolog west2712 West Chadic per
South Halmahera languages (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Halmahera–West New Guinea Raja Ampat–South Halmahera South Halmahera Proto-language Proto-South Halmahera Subdivisions Gebe Central-Eastern Southern Language
Siouan languages (1,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Siouan languages by tracing them back to multiple stop series in the proto-language. Previous analysis posited only a single stop series. Many of the consonant
Abazgi languages (118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Caucasus Linguistic classification Northwest Caucasian Abazgi Proto-language Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza Subdivisions Abaza Abkhaz Language codes Glottolog
PCP (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gun Purple City Productions, a US rap group Proto-Central Pacific, a proto-language "Faster/P.C.P.", a single by Manic Street Preachers, from their 1994
Aromanian language (3,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Istro-Romanian language, and Megleno-Romanian language are descendants of a proto-language called Common Romanian, itself descending from the Proto-Romance language
PS (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pashto language (ISO 639:ps) Proto-Semitic language, a hypothesized proto-language The sound of Greek letter psi (ψ) Palau (FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code
Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan Subdivisions Chukotkan Kamchatkan Language
Languages constructed by Tolkien (4,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of languages related by descent from a common ancestor, called the proto-language. Externally, in Tolkien's life, he constructed the family from around
Northwest Solomonic languages (376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Meso-Melanesian New Ireland – Northwest Solomonic St George linkage Northwest Solomonic Proto-language Proto-Northwest Solomonic Language codes Glottolog nort3225
Verb (2,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Nilotic languages (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Southern Eastern Nilotic Proto-language Proto-Nilotic Subdivisions Eastern Southern Western Language codes Glottolog
Northern Eastern Sudanic languages (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Northern Eastern Sudanic Proto-language Proto-Northern Eastern Sudanic Subdivisions Nubian Nara Taman Nyima
Thraco-Illyrian (1,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Balkans Linguistic classification Indo-European Thraco-Illyrian Proto-language Proto-Thraco-Illyrian Subdivisions Daco-Thracian Illyrian Language codes
Formosan languages (1,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aborigines (Formosan people) Linguistic classification Austronesian Formosan Proto-language Proto-Austronesian Subdivisions East Formosan Northwest Formosan Western
Tivoid languages (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Tivoid Proto-language Proto-Tivoid Language codes Glottolog tivo1239 The Tivoid languages
Bisayan languages (945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Central Philippine Bisayan Proto-language Proto-Bisayan Subdivisions Asi Cebuan Central Bisayan West Bisayan South
Uralic languages (7,613 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Languages. Leiden: Brill. pp. 451–477. Décsy, Gyula (1990). The Uralic Proto-Language: A comprehensive reconstruction. Bloomington, IN.{{cite book}}: CS1
Yucatecan languages (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cited 1990–2006) Linguistic classification Mayan Core Mayan Yucatecan Proto-language Proto-Yucatecan Subdivisions Mopan–Itzaj Yucatec–Lacandon Language codes
Maban languages (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? (unclassified) Maban Proto-language Proto-Maban Subdivisions Mimi-N † Kenjeje Mabang Masalit–Surbakhal Aiki
Niger–Congo languages (7,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wayback Machine (Guillaume Segerer 2005, LLACAN) Swadesh lists of African proto-language reconstructions Archived 2021-08-08 at the Wayback Machine (Guillaume
Ural-Altaic languages (3,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it is necessary to find cognate words that trace back to a common proto-language. Shared vocabulary alone does not show a relationship, as it may be
Hurro-Urartian languages (2,327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the world's primary language families or Alarodian (controversial) Proto-language Proto-Hurro-Urartian Subdivisions Hurrian Urartian ? Subarian ? Kassite
Austronesian languages (7,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Austronesian Subdivisions Atayalic Bunun East Formosan Malayo-Polynesian
South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages (1,095 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Eastern Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Proto-language Proto-South Halmahera–West New Guinea (Proto-SHWNG) Subdivisions Tandia
Central Sudanic languages (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
15 million Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Proto-language Proto-Central Sudanic Subdivisions Bongo–Bagirmi Mangbetu–Asoa Mangbutu–Lese
PUA (193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
English cities Proto-Uto-Aztecan language, hypothesised reconstructed proto-language for the Uto-Aztecan language family Pua, Moana's pig in Moana Pua District
Northern Bantoid languages (222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Northern Bantoid Proto-language Proto-Northern Bantoid Subdivisions Mambiloid Dakoid Tikar Language
Samoyedic languages (1,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Northern Eurasia Linguistic classification Uralic Samoyedic Proto-language Proto-Samoyedic Subdivisions Nganasan Mator † Core Samoyedic  • Enets-Nenets
Dargin languages (607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
000 (2020 census) Linguistic classification Northeast Caucasian Dargin Proto-language Proto-Dargwa Subdivisions North-Central Kajtak-Shari Southern Chirag
Southwestern Brittonic languages (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Indo-European Celtic Insular Celtic Brittonic Southwestern Brittonic Proto-language Proto-Southwestern Brittonic Subdivisions Breton Cornish Language codes
ISO 639-3 (3,187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
languages. Linguist List assigned one of them a generic value: qnp, unnamed proto-language. This was used for proposed intermediate nodes in a family tree that
Cerrado languages (413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grosso do Sul, São Paulo Linguistic classification Macro-Jê Jê Cerrado Proto-language Proto-Cerrado Subdivisions Jê of Goyaz Akuwẽ (Central Jê) Language codes
Polynesian languages (2,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central Pacific East Central Pacific Polynesian Proto-language Proto-Polynesian Subdivisions Tongic Nuclear Polynesian Language codes
Pontic (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Caucasian and Indo-European languages, and Proto-Pontic, the Pontic proto-language, is the reconstructed common ancestor of Proto-Northwest Caucasian and
Northern Ryukyuan languages (1,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japan) Linguistic classification Japonic Ryukyuan Northern Ryukyuan Proto-language Proto-Northern Ryukyuan Subdivisions Amami Kunigami Central Okinawan
John T. Koch (1,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the direct ancestor of Proto-Germanic, but not yet a fully Germanic proto-language, (possibly located in the southern coast of the Baltic Sea or other
Aquitanian language (1,195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Basque are sister languages representing two branches of the original proto-language." Hualde 2021, p. 21: "The Aquitanian(-Vasconic) names show an evident
Warg (1,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fiction, from First Age werewolves like Carcharoth, with their own "proto-language". In the context of the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons, "wargs" first
Mande languages (1,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ethnicity Mandé peoples Linguistic classification Niger–Congo? Mande Proto-language Proto-Mande Subdivisions Western Mande Eastern Mande Language codes
Catalan conjugation (19 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Nubian languages (1,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Northern Eastern Nubian Proto-language Proto-Nubian Subdivisions Central Northern Western Language codes ISO
Songhay languages (1,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Algeria) Ethnicity Songhai Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Songhay Proto-language Proto-Songhay Subdivisions Northern Southern Language codes ISO 639-2
Sabaki languages (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Northeast Coast Bantu Sabaki Proto-language Proto-Sabaki Language codes Glottolog coas1317
Northwest Caucasian languages (1,583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Northwest Caucasian Subdivisions Abazgi Circassian Ubykh † Language
KRDS lects (656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prakrit corresponds to ?proto-Kamarupa here, a hitherto un-reconstructed proto-language. The period corresponds to earlier than 1250 CE, when proto-Kamta began
Pure verbs (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Edoid languages (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Volta–Niger YEAI Akpes–Edoid Edoid Proto-language Proto-Edoid Subdivisions Delta North-Central Northwestern Southwestern
Malayic languages (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
disputed: Malayo-Sumbawan or Greater North Borneo Malayo-Chamic Malayic Proto-language Proto-Malayic Subdivisions (disputed) Language codes Glottolog mala1538
New Caledonian languages (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic New Caledonian Proto-language Proto-New Caledonian Language codes Glottolog newc1243
Perun (2,951 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and a Proto-Culture. Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 575. ISBN 3-11-009646-3
Surmic languages (1,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sudan Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic? Southern Eastern? Surmic Proto-language Proto-Surmic Language codes Glottolog surm1244
Aryan (10,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sometimes used to designate the prehistoric Indo-Iranian peoples and their proto-language. However, the use of 'Aryan' to mean 'Proto-Indo-European' is now regarded
Penutian languages (2,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
borrowing that occurred among neighboring peoples, not of a shared proto-language in the distant past. Mary Haas states the following regarding this borrowing:
Assamese language (8,318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(supportive), [MI 70] (supportive)—which provide some evidence for a proto-language which may be termed proto Gauḍa-Kamrupa." (Toulmin 2009:213) "However
Biu–Mandara languages (652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classifies Central Chadic as follows, as part of a reconstruction of the proto-language. Letters and numbers in parentheses correspond to branches in previous
Cushitic languages (3,494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Africa, East Africa Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Cushitic Proto-language Proto-Cushitic Subdivisions North Central East South ? Dahalo Language
South Bauchi languages (690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nigeria Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Chadic West South Bauchi Proto-language Proto-South Bauchi Language codes Glottolog west2800 West Chadic per
Philippine languages (1,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Proto-language Proto-Philippine (disputed) Subdivisions Batanic Northern Luzon Central
Horse sacrifice (1,873 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text. Part II: Bibliography, Indexes
Ugric languages (1,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
irregularity in sound correspondences to be derived from a common Ugric proto-language, and may have been borrowed independently into Hungarian and Ob-Ugric
Khagan (3,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that the origin for the word qan is not found in any reconstructed proto-language and was used widely by Turkic, Mongolic, Chinese and Korean people with
Koman languages (526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
figure of 50,000) Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Komuz? Koman Proto-language Proto-Koman Subdivisions Uduk Kwama Komo Opo Dana Gule? Language codes
PBS (disambiguation) (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
American comic strip. Proto-Balto-Slavic, a reconstructed hypothetical proto-language. Prune belly syndrome. PBS13, a violent street gang in Los Angeles,
Sámi languages (2,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speakers (30,000 cited 1992–2013) Linguistic classification Uralic Sámi Proto-language Proto-Sámi Subdivisions Eastern   • Mainland   • Peninsular Western
Proto-Indo-European mythology (17,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scandinavian mythology. "Classic" is defined by David W. Anthony as the proto-language spoken after the Anatolian split, and "Archaic" as the common ancestor
Kismet (robot) (646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kismet is not conscious, so it does not have feelings. Kismet speaks a proto-language with a variety of phonemes, similar to a baby's babbling. It uses the
PWC (178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Virginia, US Proto-West Caucasian, sometimes used for the reconstructed proto-language of the Northwest Caucasian languages PWC, a catalogue of the musical
Vyacheslav Ivanov (philologist) (1,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
and the Indo-Europeans: A reconstruction and historical analysis of a proto-language and a proto-culture. 2 vols. Trans. J. Nichols. Berlin–New York: Mouton
Circassian languages (1,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cherkesogai Linguistic classification Northwest Caucasian Circassian Proto-language Proto-Circassian Subdivisions Adyghe Kabardian Language codes Glottolog
Slavs in Lower Pannonia (5,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ronald O. (2003). The Pannonian Slavic Dialect of the Common Slavic Proto-language: The View from Old Hungarian. Los Angeles: University of California
Kordofanian languages (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Proto-language eye bone egg tooth ear tongue head I thou Proto-Heiban *=ey *=uya *=ɛɲɔ(ŋ) *=iŋa-t̪ *=ɛːni *=ŋɛla *=da *(i)ɲ=i *(u)ŋ=a Proto-Talodi *=igi
Indo-European ablaut (3,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
terms) requires an understanding of the grammar of the reconstructed proto-language. Ablaut is the oldest and most extensive single source of vowel gradation
Kutenai language (2,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
laterals. Nez Perce has /ts/, believed to be the lateral affricate in the proto-language. Nez Perce, like Kutenai, lies in the eastern periphery of the Northwest
Uto-Aztecan languages (3,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification One of the world's primary language families Proto-language Proto-Uto-Aztecan Subdivisions Cahitan Corachol Cupan † Hopi Nahuan
Manenguba languages (2,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vowels (though these are believed to derive from seven vowels in the proto-language): /i e ɛ a ə ɔ o u/ All the vowels can be both long or short, although
West Nyanza languages (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu West Nyanza Proto-language Proto-West Nyanza Subdivisions Rutara North Nyanza Language codes Glottolog
Somali languages (1,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Afro-Asiatic Cushitic Lowland East Macro-Somali Somali Proto-language Proto-Somali Subdivisions Ashraf Benadiri Maay Maay Northern Somali
Barry Blake (777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
verb pronominal prefix forms may well have descended from a single proto-language, with a distinct set of proto-pronouns, the implication being that there
Somali languages (1,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Afro-Asiatic Cushitic Lowland East Macro-Somali Somali Proto-language Proto-Somali Subdivisions Ashraf Benadiri Maay Maay Northern Somali
Kamarupi Prakrit (1,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prakrit corresponds to ?proto-Kamarupa here, a hitherto un-reconstructed proto-language. The period corresponds to earlier than 1250 CE, when proto-Kamata began
Palula language (1,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Henrik (2009). "The Dangari Tongue of Choke and Machoke: Tracing the proto-language of Shina enclaves in the Hindu Kush". Acta Orientalia. 70: 7–62. Liljegren
Freising manuscripts (723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ronald O. (2003). The Pannonian Slavic Dialect of the Common Slavic Proto-language: The View from Old Hungarian. Los Angeles: University of California
Language (16,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scholars assume the development of primitive language-like systems (proto-language) as early as Homo habilis (2.3 million years ago) while others place
Pannonian Avars (12,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mobility", with no ethnogenetic "point zero", theoretical "proto-people" or proto-language.[page needed] Moreover, Avar identity was strongly linked to Avar political
Rutara languages (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu West Nyanza Rutara Proto-language Proto-Rutara Subdivisions North Rutara South Rutara Kerewe Zinza Language
Chuvash people (3,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
see Chuvash as originating not from Proto-Turkic, but from another proto-language spoken at the time of Proto-Turkic (in which case Chuvash and all the
Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A reconstruction and historical analysis of a proto-language and a proto-culture. 2 vols. Trans. J. Nichols. Berlin–New York: Mouton
Euphrates (7,228 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture, Walter de Gruyter, p. 616, ISBN 9783110815030, archived
Omotic languages (2,152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speakers 7.9 million Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Omotic Proto-language Proto-Omotic Subdivisions North Omotic South Omotic Language codes ISO
Bantu languages (5,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Proto-language Proto-Bantu Subdivisions Zones A–S (geographic) Mbam–Bube Manenguba
Chʼoltiʼ language (784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Western Ch’olan, and so ancestor of Ch’ol and Chontal, or (iv) the proto-language of exactly one of the Ch’olan languages, and so ancestor of one such
North Germanic languages (5,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Indo-European Germanic Northwest Germanic North Germanic Proto-language Proto-Norse Subdivisions West Scandinavian East Scandinavian Language
Uralo-Siberian languages (1,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also belongs to Uralo-Siberian. This would make Uralo-Siberian the proto-language of a much vaster language family. Kortlandt (2006:3) considers that
Bongo–Bagirmi languages (1,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Bongo–Bagirmi Proto-language Proto-Sara-Bongo-Bagirmi Subdivisions Bongo–Baka Kara Bagirmi Sara Doba
Eastern Wu (3,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jiankang, today's Nanjing. In the end, proto-Wu emerged as the unified proto-language from which every contemporary Wu language is spoken. Wu dialects have
Homo erectus (8,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
technological innovation, H. erectus may have been using some basic proto-language in combination with gesturing, and built the basic framework around
Old English subjunctive (579 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
back to its origins in the Indo-European proto language i.e. the reconstructed hypothetical proto language that is deemed to be the parent of many language
Swastika (18,111 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
universe.: 54  List's 1914 Die Ursprache der Ario-Germanen (lit. 'The Proto-Language of the Ario-Germans') adopted the geological ideas of theosophist William
Finns (6,846 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Finland is debated.[citation needed] It is thought that Proto-Finnic (the proto-language of the Finnic languages) was not spoken in modern Finland, because the
History of Greek (3,697 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 31-108-1503-6
Thracian language (3,349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
insolent' and consequently may not even be reconstructable to its own proto-language as there are no external or internal comparanda. It may be onomatopoetic
Snake (15,035 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Walter de Gruyter. p. 193. ISBN 9783110815030. "Serpentes"
Germanic verbs (2,968 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Acehnese people (3,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
languages and had already been borrowed in the Proto-Chamic, the ancestral proto-language of all Chamic languages. Other Mon-Khmer loanwords are only found in
Hmong people (9,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
OCLC 693776855. Ratliff, Martha. "Vocabulary of Environment and Subsistence in Proto-language," p. 160. Wen, Bo; Li, Hui; Gao, Song; Mao, Xianyun; Gao, Yang; Li,
Ryukyuan languages (4,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prefecture) Ethnicity Ryukyuan Linguistic classification Japonic Ryukyuan Proto-language Proto-Ryukyuan Subdivisions Northern Ryukyuan Southern Ryukyuan Language
Armenian hypothesis (2,811 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture, Moutin de Gruyter, ISBN 9783110815030 Gamkrelidze
Proto-Indo-Europeans (6,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to designate the group of speakers associated with the reconstructed proto-language and culture, the term "Indo-Europeans" may refer to any historical people
English personal pronouns (2,749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) other European Circassian Japonic Japanese Sino-Tibetan Burmese Cantonese
North-Central Vanuatu languages (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
New Caledonia. It was proposed by Ross Clark, who reconstructed the proto-language of the entire group, viewed here as an early, mutually-intelligible
Behavioral modernity (5,979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gene hypothesis, cognitive scientist Philip Lieberman has argued that proto-language behaviour existed prior to 50,000 BP, albeit in a more primitive form
David Aberle (1,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aberle defines the focus of his study on kinship systems in relation to proto-language which could have existed as far back as 1500 years in Western Canada
Macedonian pronouns (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) other European Circassian Japonic Japanese Sino-Tibetan Burmese Cantonese
German pronouns (1,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) other European Circassian Japonic Japanese Sino-Tibetan Burmese Cantonese
Inuit languages (3,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speakers est. 100,000 Linguistic classification Eskaleut Eskimo Inuit Proto-language Proto-Inuit Subdivisions Iñupiaq (Inupiatun/Inupiat) Inuvialuktun (Western
Tolkāppiyam (3,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
articulatory descriptions in Tolkappiyam are incomplete, indicative of a proto-language. It does not, for example, distinguish between retroflex and non-retroflex
Spanish pronouns (2,521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) other European Circassian Japonic Japanese Sino-Tibetan Burmese Cantonese
Kuliak languages (922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
northeastern Uganda Linguistic classification Nilo-Saharan? Kuliak Proto-language Proto-Kuliak Subdivisions Ik Nyang'i–Soo Language codes Glottolog kuli1252
Romance languages (16,516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Latino-Faliscan Latinic Romance Early forms Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-language Proto-Romance Subdivisions Italo-Western Eastern Romance Southern Romance
William Wotton (1,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
relationship between languages introducing the concept of an early proto-language by relating Icelandic, the Romance languages and Greek. This pre-dated
Totonacan languages (4,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution Mexico Linguistic classification Totozoquean ? Totonacan Proto-language Proto-Totonacan Subdivisions Tepehua Totonac Language codes Glottolog
Romanian verbs (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Jalapa Mazatec (943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to produce creaky vowels, but creaky vowels already existed in the proto-language. Jalapa also has a phonemic distinction of unclear nature that has been
Proto-Indo-European verbs (7,787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inflectional morphology, which was still incomplete at the time of the proto-language. There were a variety of means by which new verbs could be derived from
Berber languages (10,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diaspora Ethnicity Berbers Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Berber Proto-language Proto-Berber Subdivisions Northern Western Tuareg Eastern ? Numidian
Brittonic languages (4,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification Indo-European Celtic Nuclear Celtic Insular Celtic Brittonic Proto-language Common Brittonic Subdivisions Western Brittonic Southwestern Brittonic
Sama–Bajaw languages (4,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Indonesia Linguistic classification Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (Barito) Sama–Bajaw Proto-language Proto-Sama–Bajaw Language codes Glottolog sama1302
Vulgar Latin (8,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Proto-Romance Proto-Romance language Common Romanian, reconstructed proto-language Daco-Roman culture (not language) Thraco-Roman culture (not language)
Manam language (5,706 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
shows a three-way distinction in its demonstratives. The reconstructed proto language Proto-Oceanic (POc), from which the Schouten family is descended, was
Sanskrit (28,041 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text. Part II: Bibliography, Indexes
Scanian dialect (3,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that all languages and dialects which have developed from "a Nordic proto-language", regardless of how independent their development has been from Swedish
Japanese irregular verbs (2,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adjectives Determiners Nouns Prepositions Pronouns Verbs Indo-European (proto-language) Uralic Finnish conjugation Hungarian Turkic Turkish Other European
Kama culture (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-0-415-91977-7. Парпола, Аско (2022-04-29). "Location of the Uralic proto-language in the Kama River Valley and the Uralic speakers' Expansion east and
Proto-Indo-European society (9,583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it hardly recovers all the animals to have been distinguished in the proto-language. While *kʷetwor-pod designated a four-footed animal (tetrapod), *gʷyéh₃wyom
Semitic languages (11,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Horn of Africa, Malta Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic Semitic Proto-language Proto-Semitic Subdivisions East Semitic † West Semitic Language codes
Middle Chinese (6,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(atonal) Austroasiatic languages. He thus argued that the Austroasiatic proto-language had been atonal, and that the development of tones in Vietnamese had