Indo-European language family

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The Indo-European language family is a major global language group that includes many of the world’s most widely spoken languages across Europe and large parts of Asia.

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AI-generated illustration of Indo-European language family

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Generate an image of the Indo-European language family (The Indo-European language family is a major global language group that includes many of the world’s most widely spoken languages across Europe and large parts of Asia.)

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (84)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language family ⓘ
macro-family ⓘ
alternativeName Indo-European ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
classificationStatus widely accepted by historical linguists ⓘ
geographicDistribution Americas ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
West Asia ⓘ
linked to: Middle East
hasExtinctBranch Anatolian languages ⓘ
Tocharian languages ⓘ
hasMajorBranch Albanian language branch ⓘ
Armenian language branch ⓘ
Balto-Slavic languages ⓘ
Celtic languages ⓘ
Germanic languages ⓘ
Hellenic languages ⓘ
Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Iranian languages ⓘ
Nuristani languages ⓘ
Romance languages ⓘ
hasProtoLanguage Proto-Indo-European language ⓘ
hasSubfamily Albanian language branch ⓘ
Anatolian languages ⓘ
Armenian language branch ⓘ
Baltic languages ⓘ
Balto-Slavic languages ⓘ
Brythonic languages ⓘ
Celtic languages ⓘ
East Germanic languages ⓘ
Eastern Romance languages ⓘ
Germanic languages ⓘ
Goidelic languages ⓘ
Hellenic languages ⓘ
Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-European Sprachbunds ⓘ
linked to: Balkans

Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Iranian languages ⓘ
Italic languages ⓘ
North Germanic languages ⓘ
Nuristani languages ⓘ
Romance languages ⓘ
Slavic languages ⓘ
Tocharian languages ⓘ
West Germanic languages ⓘ
Western Romance languages ⓘ
historicalOrigin Pontic-Caspian steppe (hypothesized) ⓘ
importance one of the world’s largest language families by number of speakers ⓘ
includesLanguage Albanian language ⓘ
Armenian language ⓘ
Bengali language ⓘ
Dutch language ⓘ
English language ⓘ
French language ⓘ
German language ⓘ
Greek language ⓘ
Hindi language ⓘ
Irish language ⓘ
Italian language ⓘ
Kurdish languages ⓘ
Marathi language ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
Polish language ⓘ
Portuguese language ⓘ
Punjabi language ⓘ
Russian language ⓘ
Spanish language ⓘ
linked to: Spanish

Ukrainian language ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
Welsh language ⓘ
reconstructedBy comparative method ⓘ
spokenBy billions of people worldwide ⓘ
timeDepth late Neolithic to early Bronze Age (hypothesized) ⓘ
writingSystemsInclude Arabic script ⓘ
Armenian script ⓘ
Cyrillic script ⓘ
Devanagari script ⓘ
Georgian script (for some contact languages) ⓘ
Greek script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1,373)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

English → partOf → Indo-European language family ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic → partOfLanguageFamily → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Indo-European language family → alternativeName → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Indo-European language family → alternativeName → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Spanish → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Europe → hasLanguageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Old Irish → languageFamily → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
American English → hasLanguageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Asia → containsMajorLanguageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Yiddish → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Italic languages → subclassOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Italic languages → partOf → Indo-European language family ⓘ
Italic languages → hasAncestor → Proto-Indo-European language ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Vulgar Latin → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Norse → subclassOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Danish language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Romanian language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Old High German → languageFamily → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Old English → partOfLanguageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Tocharian languages → subclassOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Tocharian languages → languageFamily → Indo-European language family ⓘ
Tocharian languages → branchOf → Indo-European language family ⓘ
Portuguese language → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Russian language → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Punjabi language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Marathi language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Persian language → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Italian language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Polish language → languageFamily → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Albanian language → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Anglo-Frisian dialects → partOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
British Isles English → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Sanskrit → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Primitive Irish → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Proto-Celtic → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Scots → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Norwegian language → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Hindi → partOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Bengali → family → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Catalan → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Afrikaans → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Medieval Greek → partOfLanguageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Ionic Greek → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Modern Greek → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Germanic languages → subclassOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Germanic languages → majorModernBranchOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Urdu → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
subject linked to: Urdu language
linked to: Indo-European language family
Anatolian languages → subclassOf → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Anatolian languages → familyColor → Indo-European ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family
Armenians → languageFamily → Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to: Indo-European language family