modern languages
121Dené–Caucasian languages — Dené–Caucasian (controversial) Geographic distribution: scattered in Eurasia; northern North America Linguistic classification: Dené Caucasian Proto language: Proto Dené–Caucasian …
122History of programming languages — This article discusses the major developments in the history of programming languages. For a detailed timeline of events, see the timeline of programming languages. History of Programming Languages The first programming languages predate the… …
123Ryukyuan languages — language name=Ryukyuan familycolor=Isolate states=Japan (Okinawa Prefecture, Amami Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture) speakers= 900,000 fam1=Japonic nation= none lc1=ams|ld1=Southern Amami Oshima|ll1=Southern Amami Oshima language… …
124Austronesian languages — formerly Malayo Polynesian languages Family of about 1,200 languages spoken by more than 200 million people in Indonesia, the Philippines, Madagascar, the central and southern Pacific island groups (except most of New Guinea; see Papuan… …
125Frisian languages — Infobox Language name=Frisian nativename= Frysk / Fräisk / Frasch / Fresk / Freesk / Friisk caption=Bilingual sign in Frisian in Husum states=NED GER region= flag|Friesland|Fryslân (Friesland) flag|Groningen flag|Lower Saxony flag|Schleswig… …
126Influence of Arabic on other languages — Arabic has had a great influence on other languages, especially in vocabulary. The influence of Arabic has been most profound in those countries dominated by Islam or Islamic power. Arabic is a major source of vocabulary for languages as diverse… …
127Afro-Asiatic languages — formerly Hamito Semitic languages Family of about 250 languages spoken in North Africa, parts of sub Saharan African, and the Middle East. It includes such languages as Arabic, Hebrew, Amharic, and Hausa. The total number of speakers is estimated …
128Caucasian languages — Group of languages spoken in the Caucasus region that are not members of any language families spoken elsewhere in the world. Caucasian languages, spoken by some nine million people, are divided into three subgroups: the South Caucasian, or… …
