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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Language groups, taxonomy thereof #148953 10/15/05 08:56 PM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui sjmaxq OP Carpal Tunnel OP sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui Waddya call groups of languages within families? I have been labouring under the (mis?)apprehension that "family" referred to big groups, like Indo-European. If that is so, what's the name for the groups within that family, such as Indic, Germanic, etc.? noho ora mai http://maxqnzs.com/References.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Language groups, taxonomy thereof sjmaxq 10/15/05 08:56 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof Father Steve 10/15/05 09:29 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof sjmaxq 10/15/05 09:41 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof zmjezhd 10/15/05 09:57 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof Father Steve 10/15/05 10:41 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof belMarduk 10/15/05 11:01 PM Re: Language groups, taxonomy thereof Faldage 10/15/05 11:36 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,350 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 773 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,549 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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