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abbreviation Adamawa-Ubangi languages African languages Afrikaans language Afro-Asiatic languages Akkadian language Albanian language Algonquian languages alphabet Altaic languages American Indian languages Amharic language Anatolian languages Apollonius Dyscolos Arabic alphabet Arabic language Aramaic language Arawakan languages Armenian language articulation

Athabaskan languages Atlantic languages Australian Aboriginal languages Austroasiatic languages Austronesian languages autograph auxiliary Avestan language Baltic languages Bantu languages Basque language Belarusian language Bembo, Pietro Bengali language Benue-Congo languages bilingualism Bloomfield, Leonard Bopp, Franz Braille Breton language

Brugmann, (Friedrich) Karl Bulgarian language Cange, Charles du Fresne, Lord du Cariban languages Catalan language Caucasian languages Celtic languages Champollion, Jean-François Cheke, Sir John Chinese languages Chinese writing system Chomsky, (Avram) Noam Circassian language click consonant creole cuneiform writing Cyrillic alphabet Czech language Danish language

dialect Diez, Friedrich Christian diglossia Dobrovský, Josef Dravidian languages Dutch language Egyptian language English language ergativity Eskimo-Aleut languages Esperanto Ethiopic languages Etruscan language Finnish language Finno-Ugric languages French language Frisian language gender generative grammar Georgian language

German language Germanic languages Gothic language grammar Greek alphabet Greek language Greenberg, Joseph H(arold) Grierson, Sir George Abraham Gur languages Haas, Mary R(osamond) Hangul Hasdeu, Bogdan Petriceicu Hausa language Hebrew alphabet Hebrew language Hesychius of Alexandria hieroglyph Hindi language Hmong-Mien languages Hokan languages

Hrozný, Bedrich Humboldt, (Karl) Wilhelm, baron von Hungarian language Ibn Janah Icelandic language Iguvine Tables Ijoid languages Indic writing systems Indo-Aryan languages Indo-European languages International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) intonation Iranian languages Irish language Iroquoian languages Italian language Italic languages Jakobson, Roman (Osipovich) Japanese language Japanese writing system

Jespersen, (Jens) Otto (Harry) Jones, Sir William Kannada language Karadzic, Vuk Stefanovic Khmer language Khoisan languages koine Kordofanian languages Korean language Kru languages Kurath, Hans Kurylowicz, Jerzy Kwa languages Labov, William Ladino language language Latin alphabet Latin language Latvian language Lily, William

Linear A and Linear B lingua franca linguistics linguistics, historical literacy Lithuanian language Luxemburgian Malay language Malayalam language Maltese language Manchu-Tungus languages Mande languages Marr, Nikolay (Yakovlevich) Maya languages Mayan hieroglyphic writing Meillet, Antoine Meinhof, Carl Menéndez Pidal, Ramón Middle English Mon-Khmer languages

Mongolian languages mood morpheme morphology Munda languages Muskogean languages Nahuatl language name Niger-Congo languages Nilo-Saharan languages Norwegian language Nostratic hypothesis Occitan language ogham writing Old Church Slavonic language Old English Old Norse language Oscan language Otomanguean languages Paleo -Siberian languages

Pali language Papuan languages Pedersen, Holger Penutian languages Persian language phoneme phonetics phonology pictography pidgin Pike, Kenneth L(ee) Polish language Portuguese language Priscian punctuation Punjabi language Quechuan languages Rask, Rasmus (Kristian) Romance languages Romanian language

Romany language Rosetta Stone rune Russian language Salesbury, William Salishan languages Sanskrit language Sapir, Edward Sardinian language Schleicher, August Scottish Gaelic language semantics semaphore Semitic languages Serbo-Croatian language shorthand sign language Sino-Tibetan languages Siouan languages slang

Slavic languages Slovak language Slovene language Spanish language speech stenotypy stress stuttering Swahili language Swedish language syllable syntax Tagalog language Tai languages Tamil language Tatar language Telugu language tense Tibetan language Tocharian languages

tone Trubetskoy , Nikolay (Sergeyevich) Tupian languages Turkic languages Turkish language Ukrainian language Umbrian language Uralic languages Urdu language Uto-Aztecan languages Vaugelas, Claude Favre, lord de Ventris, Michael (George Francis) Vietnamese language voice vowel Welsh language Whorf, Benjamin Lee writing Yiddish language