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ANATOLIAN LANGUAGE

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• ANATOLIAN LANGUAGE (noun)
The noun ANATOLIAN LANGUAGE has 1 sense:

1. an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European

Familiarity information: ANATOLIAN LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.

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• ANATOLIAN LANGUAGE (noun)

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Meaning:

An extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European

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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Anatolian; Anatolian language

Hypernyms ("Anatolian language" is a kind of...):

Indo-European; Indo-European language; Indo-Hittite (the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Anatolian language"):

Hittite (the language of the Hittites and the principal language of the Anatolian group of languages; deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions)

Lycian; Luvian; Luwian; Lydian; Palaic (an Anatolian language)

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