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  1. A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages, 1949). This semantic indexing scheme has been used by others and, while not perfect, seems intuitive for many users. We are in the process of making substantial additions to our lexical collection, adding "reflex" words derived from PIE etyma as listed by Pokorny; these can be reached via links on our lower-level ...

  2. Warren Cowgill Jay H. Jasanoff. Indo-European languages - Characteristics, Developments, & Dialects: As Proto-Indo-European was splitting into the dialects that were to become the first generation of daughter languages, different innovations spread over different territories. Indo-Iranian, Balto-Slavic, Armenian, and Albanian agree in changing ...

  3. 15 de out. de 2023 · Language families map these connections by grouping together languages that share a common root ancestor or proto-language.For example, French and Spanish evolved from Latin, while Hindi and Punjabi evolved from Sanskrit, with both lines inheriting vocabulary from a common "Proto-Indo-European" ancestor.

  4. Also note that the term “lan­guage fam­ily” nor­mally refers to the “top-level” fam­i­lies (such as Indo-Eu­ro­pean, Tur­kic, and Uralic), and what the map shows are ac­tu­ally just “branches” of those fam­i­lies. Ro­mance, Ger­manic, Baltic, Slavic, Hel­lenic, and Celtic lan­guages all be­long to the Indo-Eu­ro ...

  5. 1. The document discusses the origins and early theories of the Indo-European language family. It describes how scholars over centuries began to recognize similarities between languages from Europe and Asia, eventually concluding they derived from a common ancestral language. 2. One of the earliest scholars to propose this was Dutch linguist Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn in 1647, who hypothesized ...

  6. Indo-European languages, Family of languages with the greatest number of speakers, spoken in most of Europe and areas of European settlement and in much of southwestern and southern Asia. They are descended from a single unrecorded language believed to have been spoken more than 5,000 years ago in the steppe regions north of the Black Sea and to have split into a number of dialects by 3000 bc .

  7. Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed ancestor of the Indo-European languages. It is thought that PIE was spoken during the late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age - about 4500 - 2500 BC, possibly in Pontic-Caspian steppe north of the Black Sea. Another theory is that the PIE speakers originally came from Anatolia (modern Turkey).