Translation of "proto-language" into Finnish

kantakieli, Kantakieli, tšumbako tšimb are the top translations of "proto-language" into Finnish.

proto-language noun grammar

(linguistics) A language which is reconstructed by examining similarities in existing languages to try to deduce what a common ancestor language, no longer known, would have been like. [..]

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  • kantakieli

    noun

    common ancestor language [..]

    A group of languages related via a common ancestor, or proto-language, is referred to as a language family.

    Ryhmään kieliä, jotka ovat sukua toisilleen yhteisen esi-isän tai kantakielen kautta, viitataan kieliperheenä.

  • Kantakieli

    A language that in the tree model of historical linguistics is a hypothetical, or reconstructed, typically extinct language from which a number of attested, or documented, known languages are believed to have descended by evolution, by slow and mostly gradual modification, into languages that form a known and documented language family.

    A group of languages related via a common ancestor, or proto-language, is referred to as a language family.

    Ryhmään kieliä, jotka ovat sukua toisilleen yhteisen esi-isän tai kantakielen kautta, viitataan kieliperheenä.

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