Indo-European family

Arvanitika

c. 1300 CE – today Living

Arvanitika (c. 1300 CE – today) is a living Indo-European language. Lineage: Proto-Indo-European → Proto-Albanian → Albanian → Arvanitika.

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ISO 639-3
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Tosk-derived Albanian of Greece from late-medieval migrations; severely endangered.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4,500 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Albanianc. 1,000 BCE – 600 CE
  3. Albanianc. 600 CE – today
  4. Arvanitikac. 1300 CE – today

Sister languages 1

Also descended from Albanian.

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