World Maps of Language Families GeoCurrents


[OC] Language families of official and national languages [4500x2234

The Language Map Illustration. Source: Farandwide.com.. According to LinguisticSociety.org, a language family is a group of languages that can be shown to be genetically related to one another. Similar to how a person's family comprises people who share common ancestors, language families also come from shared lineages..


Families of the Major Languages in the World [2512x1224] [OC] MapPorn

Map of World Languages| Language Player Chinese 143.1K word (s) Arabic 125K word (s) Hindi 15.7K word (s) Bengali 3.1K word (s) Russian 420.1K word (s) Japanese 115.5K word (s) Punjabi 1.5K word (s) Cantonese 1.7K word (s) Marathi 2K word (s) Javanese 1.7K word (s) Wu Malay 5.9K word (s) Turkish 23.1K word (s) Tamil 4.5K word (s) Persian


World map, based on the Language Family of each country's official

3) The language groups of the world Industrius. This map colors regions not by specific language but by the general family to which the dominant language belongs. So France, Romania, Italy, Spain.


Languages of the world The World of English

The language family I have probably brought up the most, and the one you're probably most familiar with, is the Indo-European language family. This map shows you where modern English is, and I'm just highlighting Spanish right here, but you get the point. This is pretty much most of the Indo-European languages, at least the major players.


Language Families around the world r/Maps

Other maps show the distribution of languages in a particular area, language family, or time period. This 1883 map, published along with a book, Modern Languages of Africa, shows African languages from several families: A language map of Africa. E. G. Ravenstein, 1883. Geography and Map Division. The historical distribution of Mayan languages.


Language Families of the World (Updated) r/MapPorn

Map of the Australian languages Distribution of language families and isolates north of Mexico at first contact The major South American language families Ethnolinguistic groups of mainland Southeast Asia Caucasian languages Distribution of the Uralic, Altaic, and Yukaghir languages Sign language families


A map of languages and language families of Europe r/languagelearning

A linguistic map is a thematic map showing the geographic distribution of the speakers of a language, or isoglosses of a dialect continuum of the same language, or language family. A collection of such maps is a linguistic atlas . The earliest such atlas was the Sprachatlas des Deutschen Reiches of Georg Wenker and Ferdinand Wrede, published.


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The fol­low­ing map shows the lan­guage fam­i­lies of Eu­rope (dis­tin­guished by colour) and lan­guages within those fam­i­lies. Note that the terms "lan­guage" and "di­alect" are not mu­tu­ally ex­clu­sive, and some of the lan­guages shown in the map may be con­sid­ered di­alects of oth­ers.


Linguists have often used trees and branches as metaphors to explain

Hokkaido (Japan) Altaic family proposed; maybe related to Jomon language Sakhalin Island, Amur River mouth Eskimo-Siberian family proposed Chukotko-Kamtchatkan Eskimo-Siberian family proposed Northern North America, Greenland Eskimo-Siberian family proposed South Asia (mostly South India) Related to extinct Elamic, Harappan and/or Lulubean?


Language Family Most Commonly Spoken at Home in Each Region of

Fri 23 Jan 2015 06.17 EST 11.06 EDT Linguists have often used trees and branches as metaphors to explain and map the connections between language groups. Click on the image to enlarge.


Maps of Peoples and Families of Languages Сайт apsupport!

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Contemporary distribution (2005 map) of the world's major language families (in some cases geographic groups of families). This map includes only primary families i.e. branches are excluded. is a group of from a common , called the proto-language of that family.


World Maps of Language Families GeoCurrents

Where are the world's language families used?


Language family Wikiwand

The term language family is used to describe a number of related languages that are believed to share a same common ancestor, or proto-language. Linguists call each descendant of the same language family a daughter language, and all speakers within a language family are part of a common speech community.


Language Family World Map Kenjutaku

The maps are divided into the following categories, each of which is illustrated in this paper as example maps, which introduce the hierarchical structure of the database and the temporal dimension: 1) an overall map of the whole language family , 2) maps for the nine uncontroversial main branches of Uralic , and 3) individual language maps .


World Map of Language Families by Yuri Koryakov 2012 r/LinguisticMaps

World Maps of Language Families 17 Comments / Article-Grid, Cartography, Linguistic Geography / By Martin W. Lewis For teaching a class on the history and geography of the world's major language families, good linguistic maps are essential. Unfortunately, serviceable maps that depict only language families are difficult to find.


The Fascinating Linguistic Features Of The Language Family

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.