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Languages and Linguistics

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16. Probably so.

Tue Oct 11, 2022, 12:05 PM

Oct 2022

In the article, the author makes it clear that this is just a portion of the world's 7000+ languages.

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Magnificent Linguistic Family Tree Shows How all Languages are Related. [View all] elleng Oct 2022 OP

AHHH!!! So Venetian DOES have Spanish roots! fierywoman Oct 2022 #2

This was very impressive, though with one glaring error DFW Oct 2022 #3

YES, NEXT time, let us know! elleng Oct 2022 #6

Next time I'm in Rinkydink, I promise! DFW Oct 2022 #7

LOLOL! elleng Oct 2022 #8

It has been a while for me, too DFW Oct 2022 #11

cool graphic ProfessorPlum Oct 2022 #4

Right, a few extended branches missing, but things to study. elleng Oct 2022 #9

1. Great post and illustration, thanks. sl8 Oct 2022 #5

It was pretty close, though DFW Oct 2022 #10

Probably so. sl8 Oct 2022 #16

India is on the tree. There is wnylib Oct 2022 #18

All languages probably are NOT related. Mr.Mystery Oct 2022 #13

Thanks for pointing that out and saving me the wnylib Oct 2022 #19