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Most of the many indigenous languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family. The scope of this article also includes languages spoken outside of continental Europe that linguistically belong to European language families (such as Afrikaans, Pennsylvania German and Persian).

1 Basque

The Basque language of the northern Iberian Peninsula is a language isolate, and as such is not closely related to any other language.

2 Caucasian languages

3 Constructed languages

These languages were artificially created ("planned").

4 EtruscanEtruscan was a language spoken and written in the ancient region of Etruria (current Tuscany) and in what is now Lombardy (where the Etruscans were displaced by Gauls), in Italy. However, Latin completely superseded Etruscan, leaving only a few documents

Spoken in Northern Italy before the Roman rule, now extinct.

5 Finno-Ugric languagesThe Finno-Ugric languages form a subfamily of the Uralic languages. The majority of linguists believe that the Finnish, Hungarian and Estonian, among others should be included in the group. Unlike most of the other languages spoken in Europe, the Finno-Ug

The Finno-Ugric languages are a subfamily of the Uralic language familyThe Uralic languages form a language family of about 30 languages spoken by approximately 20 million people. The name of the language family references the location of the family's suggested Urheimat, which is often placed close to the Ural mountains..

6 Indo-European languages

Most European languages are Indo-European languages. This large language-family is descended from a common language that was spoken thousands of years ago, which is referred to as Proto-Indo-European.

6.1 Albanian

6.2 Armenian

6.3 Baltic languages





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