The Indo-Semitic hypothesis maintains that a genetic relationship exists between Indo-European and Semitic and that the Indo-European and the Semitic language... 15 KB (1,873 words) - 05:40, 17 March 2023 |
The Atlantic languages of Semitic or "Semitidic" (para-Semitic) origin are a disputed concept in historical linguistics put forward by Theo Vennemann... 8 KB (1,001 words) - 17:56, 12 February 2024 |
influence of Indo-European languages (Sicilian for Maltese, various languages for Hebrew). An emphatic labial *ṗ occurs in some Semitic languages, but it is... 60 KB (6,269 words) - 10:29, 24 April 2024 |
The Semitic languages comprise a fairly distinct linguistic family, a fact appreciated long before the relationship of the Indo-European languages was... 16 KB (1,843 words) - 22:04, 24 February 2024 |
The pre-Indo-European languages are any of several ancient languages, not necessarily related to one another, that existed in Prehistoric Europe, Asia... 14 KB (1,536 words) - 03:58, 18 March 2024 |
Kartvelian, Indo-European and Uralic languages; some languages from the similarly controversial Altaic family; the Afroasiatic languages; as well as the... 31 KB (3,468 words) - 17:38, 2 April 2024 |
Language (book) Indo-European copula Indo-European sound laws Indo-European studies Indo-Semitic languages Indo-Uralic languages Eurasiatic languages... 111 KB (10,128 words) - 12:36, 20 April 2024 |
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples or Proto-Semitic people were speakers of Semitic languages who lived throughout the ancient Near East and North Africa... 32 KB (4,245 words) - 10:51, 21 April 2024 |
The Afroasiatic languages (or Afro-Asiatic, sometimes Afrasian), also known as Hamito-Semitic or Semito-Hamitic, are a language family (or "phylum") of... 106 KB (10,899 words) - 18:09, 17 April 2024 |
term "Hamito-Semitic" for the Afro-Asiatic languages. In English, Indo-German was used by J. C. Prichard in 1826 although he preferred Indo-European. In... 42 KB (4,200 words) - 21:09, 11 April 2024 |
as a written language. The major families in terms of numbers are Indo-European, specifically Indo-Aryan languages and Dravidian languages in South Asia;... 29 KB (1,090 words) - 19:00, 10 April 2024 |
The roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or "radicals" (hence the term consonantal root)... 19 KB (1,492 words) - 17:40, 1 April 2024 |
that these languages spread from a "refuge" area at the Last Glacial Maximum. Indo-Semitic languages Indo-Uralic languages Nostratic languages Proto-Human... 32 KB (3,486 words) - 07:41, 5 April 2024 |
Hermann Möller (category Linguists of Indo-Semitic languages) for his work in favor of a genetic relationship between the Indo-European and Semitic language families and his version of the laryngeal theory. Möller grew... 13 KB (1,726 words) - 17:25, 9 January 2023 |
satisfactory way of representing the development of the Semitic languages (contrary to Indo-European languages, which spread over a wide area and were usually... 16 KB (1,244 words) - 18:12, 24 April 2024 |
appear to have a Sumerian or Semitic origin. Igor Dyakonov and Vladislav Ardzinba proposed a different term, "banana languages", based on a characteristic... 4 KB (432 words) - 16:10, 12 January 2024 |
Semitic ethnic minorities speak languages belonging to the separate Afro-Asiatic family, with the Hindustani and British residents speaking languages... 9 KB (571 words) - 06:02, 20 April 2024 |
Proto-Hamito-Semitic, Proto-Semito-Hamitic, and Proto-Afrasian, is the reconstructed proto-language from which all modern Afroasiatic languages are descended... 82 KB (9,901 words) - 20:48, 21 March 2024 |
most speak languages within either the Uralic or Turkic families. Still smaller groups — such as Basque (language isolate), Semitic languages (Maltese,... 130 KB (10,475 words) - 10:30, 3 April 2024 |
𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken... 103 KB (10,869 words) - 22:25, 22 April 2024 |
Somalia) Languages spoken by the country's ethnic minorities include: Afroasiatic languages Cushitic Rendille, 60,000 speakers in 2015 Semitic Arabic Indo-European... 6 KB (521 words) - 17:37, 18 April 2024 |
Celtic languages are the group of Celtic languages spoken in Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. All surviving Celtic languages are in... 24 KB (2,421 words) - 01:33, 10 April 2024 |
partial list of proto-languages that have been reconstructed, ordered by geographic location. Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Proto-Cushitic Proto-Berber... 5 KB (364 words) - 01:00, 12 February 2024 |
Turanian is an obsolete language-family proposal subsuming most of the languages of Eurasia not included in Indo-European, Semitic and Chinese. During the... 5 KB (370 words) - 17:34, 27 January 2024 |