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(Encyclopedia)Slavonic: see Slavic languages.Hariri
(Encyclopedia)Hariri (Abu Muhammad al-Kasim al-Hariri) härēˈrē [key], 1054–1122, Arab writer of Basra. His principal work is one of the most popular of Arabic books. It is called Makamat [literary assemblies]...Niger-Kordofanian
(Encyclopedia)Niger-Kordofanian: see African languages. ...Nilo-Saharan
(Encyclopedia)Nilo-Saharan: see African languages. ...Khalka language
(Encyclopedia)Khalka language: see Mongolian languages. ...Slovak language
(Encyclopedia)Slovak language: see Slavic languages. ...Xhosa language
(Encyclopedia)Xhosa language: see Bantu languages. ...Zulu language
(Encyclopedia)Zulu language: see African languages. ...Latvian
(Encyclopedia)Latvian or Lettish lĕtˈĭsh [key], a language belonging to the Baltic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Baltic languages). The mother tongue of close to 3 million persons livin...Malagasy language
(Encyclopedia)Malagasy language: see Malayo-Polynesian languages. ...Browse by Subject
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