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THE LANGUAGES OF EUROPE. The Indo-European Language Family. The Indo-European language families are all over Europe and many parts of Asia. Half of the World speaks Indo-European. The Indo European Language is broken down into subfamilies like: Romance , Germanic , and Slavic.
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The Indo-European Language Family • The Indo-European language families are all over Europe and many parts of Asia. • Half of the World speaks Indo-European.
The Indo European Language is broken down into subfamilies like: Romance, Germanic, and Slavic
The Romance Language includes: French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Portuguese
The Germanic language includes: English, German, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish
The Slavic languages include: Russian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian, and Bulgarian
The Latin based tongues is survived in the Slavic invasion • The Romania Latin origin is in five countries
The French language extends to many countries. • The Celtic language is in the northeast • The Romance language goes into northern Europe.
The Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian are part of the Uralic Family • The Uralic family goes to Eurasia to the pacific Coast
The Altaic family includes Turkish, Kazakh, Uigur, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek languages • The Altaic family is mostly located in the middle east