Belarusian (Belarusian: беларуская мова, romanized: biełaruskaja mova, IPA: [bʲɛlaˈruskaja ˈmɔva]) is an East Slavic language.It is the native language of many Belarusians and one of the two official state languages in Belarus.Additionally, it is spoken in some parts of Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Ukraine by Belarusian minorities in those countries.

Lithuanian (Lithuanian: lietuvių kalba) [lʲeˈtʲʊvʲuː ˈkɐɫbʲɐ] is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union.There are about 2.8 million native Lithuanian speakers in Lithuania and about 200,000 speakers elsewhere.

Dacian / ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə n / is an extinct language, generally believed to be Indo-European, that was spoken in the Carpathian region in antiquity. In the 1st century, it was probably the predominant language of the ancient regions of Dacia and Moesia and possibly of some surrounding regions. The language was extinct by the 4th century AD. While there is general agreement among …

The Iranian languages or Iranic languages are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken natively by the Iranian peoples, ... Balto-Slavic and others, and to common Indo-European's original homeland (more precisely, ...

The Sorbian languages (Upper Sorbian: serbska rěč, Lower Sorbian: serbska rěc) are the Upper Sorbian language and Lower Sorbian language, two closely related and partially mutually intelligible languages spoken by the Sorbs, a West Slavic minority in the Lusatia region of eastern Germany.They are classified under the West Slavic branch of the Indo-European languages …

The Slavic languages are part of the Balto-Slavic group, which belongs to the Indo-European language family. The South Slavic languages have been considered a genetic node in Slavic studies: defined by a set of phonological, morphological and lexical innovations (isoglosses) which separate it from the Western and Eastern Slavic groups. That ...

Most languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family.Out of a total European population of 744 million as of 2018, some 94% are native speakers of an Indo-European language. Within Indo-European, the three largest phyla are Romance, Germanic, and Slavic, they have more than 200 million speakers each and together account for close to 90% of …

The Proto-Indo-European homeland (or Indo-European homeland) was the prehistoric linguistic homeland of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE). From this region, its speakers migrated east and west, and went on to form the proto-communities of the different branches of the Indo-European language family.. The most widely accepted proposal about the location of the Proto …

A pro-drop language (from "pronoun-dropping") is a language where certain classes of pronouns may be omitted when they can be pragmatically or grammatically inferable.The precise conditions vary from language to language, and can be quite intricate. The phenomenon of "pronoun-dropping" is part of the larger topic of zero or null anaphora. The connection between pro-drop …

Balto-Slavic. Audra, Lithuanian god of storms Bangpūtys, Lithuanian god of storms and the sea; Perkūnas, Baltic god of thunder, rain, mountains, and oak trees. Servant of the creator god Dievas.; Perun, Slavic god of thunder and lightning and king of the gods; Celtic. Taranis, Celtic god of thunder, often depicted with a wheel as well as a thunderbolt; Norse-Germanic

Bosnian (/ ˈ b ɒ z n i ə n / (); bosanski / босански, [bɔ̌sanskiː]) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by ethnic Bosniaks. Bosnian is one of three such varieties considered official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with Croatian and Serbian.It is also an officially recognized minority language in Croatia, Serbia ...

Russian is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European family.All Indo-European languages are descendants of a single prehistoric language, reconstructed as Proto-Indo-European, spoken sometime in the Neolithic era. Although no written records remain, much of the culture and religion of the Proto-Indo-European people can also be reconstructed based on their daughter …

The Lechitic languages are: Polish, used by approximately 38 million native speakers in Poland and several million elsewhere.Polish is considered to have several dialects, including Greater Polish, Lesser Polish and Masovian, among others; . Silesian, used today by over 530,000 people (2011 census) in Polish Silesia and by some more in Czech Silesia. ...

Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language.Letter frequency analysis dates back to the Arab mathematician Al-Kindi (c. 801–873 AD), who formally developed the method to break ciphers.Letter frequency analysis gained importance in Europe with the development of movable type in 1450 AD, where one must …