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... languages , consult the article LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD . Treatments of language families and individual lan- guages , such as ROMANCE LANGUAGES ; GERMANIC LAN- GUAGES ; and BASQUE LANGUAGE , are also provided . This article is divided ...
... languages , consult the article LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD . Treatments of language families and individual lan- guages , such as ROMANCE LANGUAGES ; GERMANIC LAN- GUAGES ; and BASQUE LANGUAGE , are also provided . This article is divided ...
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... language . Rationalist writers on language in the 17th century gave essentially a similar account : speaking is expressing thoughts by signs invented for the purpose , and words of different classes ( the different parts of speech ) ...
... language . Rationalist writers on language in the 17th century gave essentially a similar account : speaking is expressing thoughts by signs invented for the purpose , and words of different classes ( the different parts of speech ) ...
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... LANGUAGE ) . The long - extinct languages of the Anatolian branch of Indo - European , including Hittite , were once spoken in Southwest Asia ( see also ANATOLIAN LANGUAGES ) . Five Turkic languages are spoken primarily in South- west ...
... LANGUAGE ) . The long - extinct languages of the Anatolian branch of Indo - European , including Hittite , were once spoken in Southwest Asia ( see also ANATOLIAN LANGUAGES ) . Five Turkic languages are spoken primarily in South- west ...
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