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71Indo-Aryan languages — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo Iranian branch of the Indo European language family. Indo Aryan languages are spoken by more than 800 million people, principally in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. The Old Indo… …
72Hanja — Infobox Korean name width=120px hangul=한자 hanja=漢字 rr=Hanja mr=HanchaInfobox Writing system name=Hanja type=Logographic languages=Korean time=from bronze age to 1945 fam1=Oracle Bone Script fam2=Seal Script fam3=Clerical Script fam4=Kaishu… …
73List of Arabic loanwords in English — Star names are not included in this article. For star names, please see List of Arabic star names, List of traditional star names, and other articles listed here. There are dozens of Arabic loanwords in English, i.e., words of English acquired… …
74Bengali vocabulary — The origins of words in the Bengali vocabulary are numerous and diverse, due to centuries of contact with various languages. Contents 1 Linguistic classification 2 Classifications of origin types 3 Examples of borrowed words …
75Hawaiian phonology — This article is a linguistic description of the phonological system of Hawaiian based on documented experiences of the people who developed the Hawaiian alphabet during the 1820s and scholarly research on the Hawaiian language conducted by… …
76Glottochronology — refers to methods in historical linguistics used to estimate the time at which languages diverged, based on the assumption that the basic (core) vocabulary of a language changes at a constant average rate. This assumption, originally put forward… …
77Anglicisation — or anglicization (see ise vs ize) is a process of conversion of verbal or written elements of any other language into a more comprehensible English for an English speaker. [citebook | title=Language Shift in the United States | first=Calvin J. |… …
78Tolkāppiyam — The Tolkāppiyam ( ta. தொல்காப்பியம்) is a work on the grammar of the Tamil language and the earliest extant work of Tamil literature [* Zvelebil, Kamil. 1973. The smile of Murugan on Tamil literature of South India. Leiden: Brill. Zvelebil dates… …
79Iranian languages — Major subgroup of the Indo Iranian branch of the Indo European language family. Iranian languages are probably spoken by more than 80 million people in southwestern and southern Asia. Only two Old Iranian languages are known, Avestan and Old… …
80Standard Cantonese — is the standard variant of the Cantonese (Yuet) language. It is spoken natively in and around the cities of Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Macau in Southern China. Standard Cantonese is the de facto official language of Hong Kong and Macau, and a… …
