PPT-Indo-European Languages Languages are often related.

A mother language is spoken by groups of people who become separated by time and distance Those groups then form new languages based on a common origin LANGUAGE FAMILY a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed before recorded history IndoEuropean is the worlds most extensive language family. Language. World of Tongues. Earth’s heterogeneous collection of languages is one of its most obvious examples of cultural diversity. . Estimates of distinct languages in the world range from 2,000 to 4,000. . The official language in Austria is . German. . Regionally people also speak . Slovene. , . Croatian. and . Hungarian. . . Belgium. The official languages in Belgium are . Dutch. (also called Flemish), . Why do geographers study language? . Provides the . single most common . variable by which cultural groups are identified. Provides the . main means . by which learned customs and skills pass from one generation to the next. Phylogenetics. Tandy Warnow. Departments of Computer Science and Bioengineering. Indo-European languages. From linguistica.tribe.net. Controversies for IE history. Subgrouping: Other than the 10 major subgroups, what is likely to be true? In particular, what about. How did language evolve?. The Study of Language Relationships. Comparative Linguistics: . Investigation of similarities and differences among languages. Historical Linguistics. : Investigation of how languages are related to each other and evolved over time.. Chinese. has the most speakers of any language.. It is one of the world. ’. s oldest languages spoken by the greatest contiguous population on Earth.. Southern China-the most variety and dialects-most are mutually unintelligible.. Do Now: Where was the Indo-European Hearth?. Hearth. Place of origin.. IE: Where was the hearth for Reggae music?. Where was the hearth for Islam?. Where was the hearth for Mr. Fine?. Creole. A . creole. India. Four Language Branches, . one area of the world. Southern Asia’s Languages. All these languages originated from the great languages of the past, with most of them belonging to several major linguistic families, like Indo-Aryan (spoken by 70% of Indians), Dravidian languages, spoken by 22% of the Indians), Austro-Asiatic languages and Tibeto-Burman linguistic . Bhattacharya. Former Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Cell;. Member, UGC Committee on Disability Education;. CASL, University of Delhi. tanmoy@linguistics.du.ac.in. . The Role of Institutions in Embodying Acts with ‘People’. Indo European . Spread of Indo- European Languages . Germanic/Celts/ Romans. 1/13/2017. 1. INDO EUROPEAN. Indo-Europeans or Proto-Indo-Europeans, who lived in Eastern Europe and Central Asia from some time after 5000 BC.. Who?. Nomads who migrated, or moved, into Europe, India, and Asia. Why?. No one is 100% sure (invaders, disease, environment) . Article of study done 10 days ago. How do we know?. Language—spoke ancient language that is the basis for the language that we speak today (also Spanish, Persian, and Hindi) . Who?. Nomads who migrated, or moved, into Europe, India, and Asia. Why?. No one is 100% sure (invaders, disease, environment) . Article of study done 10 days ago. How do we know?. Language—spoke ancient language that is the basis for the language that we speak today (also Spanish, Persian, and Hindi) . An Introduction to Human Geography. Where Are English Language Speakers Distributed?. Origin and diffusion of English. English is spoken by 328 million as a first language. English-Speaking Countries. Towards a new UK strategy in the Indo-Pacix00660069c RegionAn interim report by Policy Exchanges Indo-Pacix00660069c CommissionChaired by Rt Hon Stephen J HarperForeword by Hon Shinz Abe