- In
historical linguistics, a
macrofamily, also
called a
superfamily or phylum, is a
proposed genetic relationship grouping together language families...
- and the
Philippine Negrito languages Manide and
Umiray Dumagat Several macrofamily schemes have been
proposed for
linking multiple language families of...
- Dene–Daic, the
latter consisting of the Dené–Caucasian and
Austric macrofamilies.
Starostin tentatively dates the
Borean proto-language to the Upper...
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According to Starostin, the Dené–Caucasian and
Austric macrofamilies,
together with the
Nostratic macrofamily (as
envisaged by
Vladislav Illich-Svitych, with...
- "Korean–****anese–Ainu". Some
proposals group Eurasiatic with even
larger macrofamilies, such as Nostratic; again, many
other professional linguists regard...
- been
sufficient evidence to
conclude the
existence of
either of
these macrofamilies. The
shared characteristics between the
languages are
attributed presently...
- mathematically. Pedersen's
original Nostratic proposal synthesized earlier macrofamilies, some of which,
including Indo-Uralic,
involved extensive comparison...
-
arguments as part of
their general argument that the
spread of
linguistic macrofamilies (such as Indo-European, Bantu, and Austro-Asiatic) can be ****ociated...
- in 2006, who also
included the ****onic and
Koreanic languages in the
macrofamily. The
proposal has
since been
adopted by
linguists such as
George van...
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Pontic is a
proposed language family or
macrofamily,
comprising the Indo-European and
Northwest Caucasian language families, with Proto-Pontic
being its...