| 单词 | language family |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslanguage family language family n. [probably after German Sprachfamilie (1840)] Linguistics a group of languages deriving from a single ancestor or parent. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > [noun] > family of languages stocka1727 family1762 linguistic stock1846 linguistic family1847 language group1853 language family1863 Rhaeto-Etruscan1939 macrophylum1958 phylum1958 1863 W. Smith Dict. Bible III. 1251/2 Varieties of the great Shemitic language-family are to be found in use in the following localities. 1877 A. S. Gatschet in W. W. Beach Indian Misc. 430 We are not cognizant of any national name given to the race of Indians who spoke the intricate dialects of this language-family. 1943 National Geographic Mag. Dec. 699/1 Languages of ancient Egyptians, the Coptic Church of Ethiopia, Berbers of the North African mountains, and masked Taureg of the Sahara belong to the Hamitic, or the third language family. 2004 D. Dalton Rough Guide Philippines 258 Most inhabitants speak Hiligaynon, of the Austronesian language family. < as lemmas |
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