# Indo-European languages

This page provides a classification of the Indo-European languages and analyses of the major European languages.
For an overview of the Indo-European languages, including spread and classification, please see Wikipedia's article on Indo-European languages.

## Germanic Languages

* Western Germanic
** Anglo-Frisian
*** English Languages/Anglic
**** Old English (OE:Anglo-Saxon; spoken between approx. 450 - 1100 CE)
**** Middle English (ME:Anglo-Norman; spoken between approx. 1100 - 1500 CE)
***** Yola Language (spoken between ? - mid-16th century CE)
**** Early Modern English (EMnE; spoken between approx. 1500 - 1650 CE)
**** Modern English (MnE; spoken beginning approx. 1650 - present) However, there are some divergent dialects of Modern English where phonology and orthography vary, particularly among British English (including South African English, Australian English, etc.) and North American English.
**** Scots
***** Early Scots (spoken between approx. ? - 1450 CE)
***** Middle Scots (spoken between 1450 - 1700 CE)
***** Modern Scots
*** Frisian Languages
**** West Frisian
**** Saterland Frisian
**** North Frisian
**** Middle Frisian (spoken between approx. 1500 - 1820 CE)
**** Old Frisian (spoken between approx. 700 - 1500 CE)
** Low German
*** Dutch Low German
*** West Low German
*** East Low German
*** Low Franconian Languages (sometimes defined as separate branch of West German)
**** Afrikaans
**** Dutch
***** Flemish
** High German
** b:German
** Yiddish
** Luxembourgish
** Central German Dialects
** Upper German Dialects
** Vilamovian
* Northern Germanic (Scandinavian)
** Danish
** Icelandic
** Norwegian
** Swedish
** Faeroese
** Norn
** Elfdalian
* East Germanic (extinct)
** Gothic
** Crimean Gothic
** Vandalic
** Burgundian

## Romance Languages

* Western Romance
** Gallo-Romance
*** French
*** Norman
*** Picard
*** Walloon
*** Francoprovençal
** Occitano-Romance
*** Occitan
*** b:Catalan/Valencian
*** Aragonese
** Ibero-Romance
*** b:Spanish
*** Astur-leonese
**** Asturian
**** Leonese
**** Mirandese
**** Extremaduran
*** Galician-Portuguese
**** Galician
**** Portuguese
**** Fala
*** Gallo-Italic
**** Piedmontese
**** Ligurian
**** Emilian-Romagnol
**** Lombard
**** Rhaeto-Romance
***** Friulian
***** Ladin
***** Romansch
** Italo-Dalmatian
*** b:Italian
*** Venetian
*** Istriot
*** Dalmatian (extinct, spoken until the 19th century)
*** Tuscan
*** Corsican
*** Neapolitan
*** Sicilian
** Southern Romance
*** Sardinian
*** African Romance (extinct)
** Eastern Romance
*** Romanian
*** Aromanian
*** Megleno-Romanian
*** Istro-Romanian

## Slavic Languages

* 'Western
** Czech
** Polish
** Slovak
** Sorbian (also called Lusatian or Wendish - a Slavic language spoken by an isolated group in East Germany)
* Eastern
** Belarussian
** Russian
** Ukrainian
* Southern
** b:Bulgarian
** Croatian
** Macedonian
** b:Serbian
** Slovenian

## Baltic

* Latvian
* Lithuanian

## Celtic

* Brythonic
** Breton
** Welsh
** b:Welsh Language
** Cornish
* Goidelic
** Irish
** b:Irish
** Scottish Gaelic
** b:Scottish Gaelic
** Manx

## Albanian

* Tosk
** Standard Albanian
** Arbëresh
** Arvanitiki
* Gheg

## Indo-Iranian

* Indo-Aryan (Indic)
** Assamese
** Bengali
** Bihari
** Gujarati(ગુજરાતી)
** HIndi(हिन्दी)
** Urdu(اردو)
** Marathi
** Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)
** Romani
** Sanskrit
** Sindhi
** Singhalese
* Iranian
** Avestan
** Baluchi
** Persian
** Kurdish
** Pashto (Afghan)
** Sogdian