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Some examples of words shared among most or all Balto-Slavic languages: *léiˀpāˀ ' tilia ' (linden tree): Lithuanian líepa, Old Prussian līpa, Latvian liẽpa, Latgalian līpa, Common Slavic... *ránkāˀ 'hand': Lithuanian rankà, Old Prussian rānkan ( acc. sg. ), Latvian rùoka, Latgalian rūka, Common ...
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See moreThe Balto-Slavic languages form a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, traditionally comprising the Baltic and Slavic languages. Baltic and Slavic languages share several linguistic traits not found in any other
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See moreThe traditional division into two distinct sub-branches (i.e. Slavic and Baltic) is mostly upheld by scholars who accept Balto-Slavic as a genetic branch of Indo-European. There is a general consensus that the Baltic languages can be divided into East Baltic
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See moreThe degree of relationship of the Baltic and Slavic languages is indicated by a series of common innovations not shared with other Indo-European
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See moreThe nature of the relationship of the Balto-Slavic languages has been the subject of much discussion from the very beginning of historical Indo
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See moreThe sudden expansion of Proto-Slavic in the sixth and the seventh century (around 600 CE, uniform Proto-Slavic with no detectable dialectal differentiation was spoken from Thessaloniki in Greece to Novgorod in Russia ) is, according to some, connected to the
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Lithuanian linguist and scholar Antanas Klimas has criticized Oswald Szemerényi's arguments, which are in favour of the Balto-Slavic theory. His...
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