A language isolate is a language that has no demonstrable genetic relationship with any other languages. Basque in Europe, Ainu and Burushaski in Asia...

An isolating language is a type of language with a morpheme per word ratio close to one, and with no inflectional morphology whatsoever. In the extreme...

said to contain at least two languages, although language isolates — languages that are not related to any other language — are occasionally referred to...

language family branches across Eurasia Area of the Papuan languages Map of the Australian languages Distribution of language families and isolates north...

France. Basque is classified as a language isolate (unrelated to any other known languages) and the only language isolate in Europe. The Basques are indigenous...

other languages and families, as in the case of Basque in Europe, it is considered a language isolate – that is, it is classified as a language family...

minor language families and isolates.: 283  According to the People's Linguistic Survey of India, India has the second highest number of languages (780)...

and language isolates, as well as creoles and languages that have yet to be classified. In addition, Africa has a wide variety of sign languages, many...

2007 Isolate (Gary Numan album), 1992 Isolating language, with near-unity morpheme/word ratio Language isolate, unrelated to any other The product of...

a local language isolate that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia, in the area that is modern-day Iraq. Akkadian, a Semitic language, gradually replaced...

relationships to each other or to any other languages, plus many language isolates. The majority of the Papuan languages are spoken on the island of New Guinea...

isolate Molof isolate Momuna family (2) Samarokena (→ Kwerba) Tofamna isolate Usku isolate Reclassified Wurmian languages Ross removed 95 languages from...

speak languages with click consonants, which have tentatively been classified within the Khoisan phylum (although Hadza may be a language isolate). The...

non-living relationship with another language is called a language isolate. There are also many unclassified languages whose relationships have not been...

Pictish was a non-Indo-European language isolate, or that a non-Indo-European Pictish and Brittonic Pictish language coexisted. Pictish was replaced by...

non-Indo-European languages, most speak languages within either the Uralic or Turkic families. Still smaller groups — such as Basque (language isolate), Semitic...

The Ainu languages (/ˈaɪnuː/ EYE-noo), sometimes known as Ainuic, are a small language family, often regarded as a language isolate, historically spoken...

thought to have no demonstrable relatives and is usually considered a language isolate. The lack of established relatives makes its interpretation difficult...

possible language isolate. A poorly attested language spoken in the nearby village of Tuluwe, Mpur, may also turn out to be yet another language isolate. Both...

Arunachal languages are various languages in Arunachal Pradesh, India traditionally classified as Sino-Tibetan languages, but that may be language isolates and...

an endangered language isolate that is spoken in west-central India by approximately 2,500 people as of 2016. The name of the language derives from nahal...

a language isolate; Breton, a Celtic language (spoken by 0.61%); Corsican, an Italo-Dalmatian language; and various other Gallo-Romance languages (Langues...

apparently a language isolate. The Jalabe (as descendants of speakers of the language are called) speak the Bwilim dialect of the Dikaka language. It is possible...

encompass Sino-Tibetan, Yeniseian, Basque, and several other language families and isolates. Fleming calls Borean a "phyletic chain" rather than a super-phylum...

or a language isolate with several dialects. If it is considered a language isolate, it would be the most widely spoken language isolate within the borders...

Maarten Mous mentions it as a language isolate. Savà and Tosco (2003, 2007), themselves, believe it to be an East Cushitic language with a Nilo-Saharan substratum—that...

Hadza is a language isolate spoken along the shores of Lake Eyasi in Tanzania by around 1,000 Hadza people, who include in their number the last full-time...

following languages of central India: Nihali language, or Nahali, a language isolate Kalto language, or Nahali, an Indo-Aryan language Nahari language, an Indo-Aryan...

Blench, based on a more complete description, consider it to be a language isolate on current evidence. Proposals have sometimes been made to add Mande...

relationship between Ainu and any other language family has been demonstrated, and it is generally regarded as a language isolate. Starting in the late 1950s, some...