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Baltic language

DEFINITIONS OF: Baltic language

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n a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto-Indo European

Synonyms:
Baltic
Types:
Old Prussian
a dead language of the (non-German) Prussians (extinct after 1700); thought to belong to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
Lithuanian
the official language of Lithuania; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
Latvian, Lettish
the official language of Latvia; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
Type of:
Balto-Slavic, Balto-Slavic language, Balto-Slavonic
a family of Indo-European languages including the Slavic and Baltic languages
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