1. Classification and related languages Lithuanian fits into the Indo-European family as follows: Indo-European └── Balto-Slavic ├── Baltic │ ├── West Baltic (extinct: Old Prussian, Curonian, Sudovian, Galindian) │ └── East Baltic │ ├── Lithuanian │ ├── Latvian │ └── Latgalian (Latvian variety) └── Slavic ├── East Slavic ├── West Slavic └── South Slavic Many […]
The Baltic language family
The Baltic Language Family The Baltic anguage family forms a major branch of the Indo-European languages. The Indo-European family includes many of the most widely spoken languages in Europe and parts of Asia. For an accessible introduction to this larger language group, see:The Indo-European Language Family – Overview: https://englishmadessimple.org/the-indo-european-language-family/ The Balto-Slavic language family forms a […]