WebThe Indo-Iranian languages (also Indo-Iranic languages or Aryan languages) constitute the largest and southeasternmost extant branch of the Indo-European language family (with over 400 languages), predominantly spoken in the geographical subregion of Southern Asia.They have more than 1.5 billion speakers, stretching from Europe (), Mesopotamia …

WebThe Indo-Aryan languages are a branch of Indo-Iranian languages. They are mostly spoken in Southern Asia, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Bangladesh. However, some are also spoken in other places, such as Europe. The Indo-Aryan languages come from a common ancient ancestor, Proto-Indo-Aryan, and today include many ...

WebThe Indo-Aryan languages is not sbtrictly a geographical term. SIL International in a 2005 estimate counted a total of 209 varieties, the largest in terms of native speakers being Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu, about 540 million), Bengali (about 200 million), Punjabi (about 100 million), Marathi (about 90 million), Gujarati (about 45 million), Nepali (about 40 …

WebNov 10, 2020 · The Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by at least 700 million people throughout India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. They have a claim to great antiquity, with the earliest Vedic Sanskrit texts dating to the end of the second millennium B.C. With texts in Old Indo-Aryan, Middle Indo-Aryan and Modern Indo …

WebINDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES. "Indo-Aryan " is the name generally adopted for those Aryans who entered India and settled there in prehistoric times, and for their descendants.It distinguishes them from the other Aryans who settled in Persia and elsewhere, just as the name " Aryo-Indian " signifies those inhabitants of India who are Aryans, as distinguished …

WebIndo-Iranian languages, group of languages constituting the easternmost major branch of the Indo-European family of languages; only the Tocharian languages are found farther east. Scholarly consensus holds that the Indo-Iranian languages include the Iranian and Indo-Aryan (Indic) language groups. Some scholars suggest that the Nūristānī and Bangani …

WebThe Indo-Iranian languages or Indo-Iranic languages are the largest group of the Indo-European language family.They include the Indo-Aryan (Indic) and Iranic (Iranian) languages. They are mostly spoken in the Indian subcontinent and the Iranian plateau.Originally, they were spoken in Central Asia, to the east and the north of the …

WebThese languages have been separated from the rest of the Indo-Aryan languages since around the 5th century B.C. They are heavily influenced by the surrounding Dravidian languages. 1.6 The Non-Indo-Aryan Neighbourhood The primary language family with which the Indo-Aryan languages came into contact with was Dravidian (Tamil, Kannada, Telugu ...

WebCertain languages like northern and central New Indo Aryan (geographic groupings, not genetic) have a very strong tradition of Tadbhaw since their very origin, Western Indo Aryan languages (Gujarati, Bhili, Marathi, Konkani) seem to have somewhat less, and proper Eastern Indo Aryan languages (Assamese, Bengali, Oriya) seem to have the least ...

WebDameli (دَميلي), also Damia, Damiabaasha or Gidoj, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Dardic subgroup spoken by approximately 5,000 people in the Domel Town, in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.. The Domel or Damel Valley is about ten miles south of Drosh on the East Side of the Chitral or Kunar river, on the road from the Mirkhani …

WebThe Indo-Aryan or Indic languages are the dominant language family of the Indian subcontinent, spoken largely by Indo-Aryan people.They constitute a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family. Indo-Aryan speakers form about one half of all Indo-European speakers (approx 1.5 of 3 billion), and …

WebThe Indo-Aryan language family occupies a significant region of the Indian subcontinent. Its member languages are spoken in the bulk of North India, as well as in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The historical depth of the textual record and the geographical breadth of the Indo-Aryan linguistic area, the diversity of ...

WebAnswer (1 of 20): That is a very interesting question. I will write a rather long answer. :) The ancient Indo-Aryan people played a major role in the history of South Asia and West Asia. They also had strong influence on some other regions. (More about that later.) Now more about their origin: ...

WebMar 16, 2022 · Indo-Aryan Group of Languages is a branch of Indo-European group languages, which came to India with the advent of Aryans. The majority of the population, around 74%, of Indians speak languages belonging to this group. Indo-Aryan languages are primarily spoken in the Indian subcontinent, also known as South Asia. This region …