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Language Subfamilies

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The predominant language subfamilies of Europe. A language subfamily is a major division of a language family, above a language branch.

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A map of Europe shows various language subfamilies, each marked with a distinct color to represent different language groups.

Albanian (Dark Purple): Primarily spoken in Albania.

Baltic (Yellow): Found in Latvia and Lithuania.

Basque (Light Orange): Concentrated in the Basque Country region of northern Spain and southwestern France.

Celtic (Red): Spoken in parts of the United Kingdom (such as Wales and Scotland) and Ireland.

Germanic (Blue): Includes languages spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and the United Kingdom.

Greek (Orange): Mainly spoken in Greece and Cyprus.

Hungarian (Green): Primarily spoken in Hungary and parts of neighboring countries with Hungarian minorities.

Romance (Pink): Encompasses languages in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania, and parts of Switzerland and Belgium.

Slavic (Purple): Includes languages spoken in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

Turkic (Light Green): Spoken in parts of Turkey and Azerbaijan.

Uralic (Teal): Found in Finland, Estonia, and Hungary.

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Language Subfamilies

Albanian

Baltic

Basque

Celtic

Germanic

Greek

Hungarian

Romance

Slavic

Turkic

Uralic

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