Gaelic, GAY lihk, language belongs to the Celtic branch of the Indo-European family of languages. The Gaels introduced it to Ireland from central Europe (see Gaels). Irish colonists took it to Scotland about A.D. 500. More »
Afrikaans, af ruh KAHNS, language is a language spoken in South Africa and Namibia. It is one of... More >>
Arabic language is one of the world's most widely used languages. It is the official language of... More >>
Aramaic ar uh MAY ihk, language, is a language of the Middle East. It belongs to the Semitic... More >>
Chinese language is one of the world's oldest languages. Almost all of the people of China and... More >>
English language is the most widely spoken language in the world. It is used as either a primary... More >>
French language is the official language of France, its overseas territories, and associated... More >>
Gaelic, GAY lihk, language belongs to the Celtic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.... More >>
German language is the official language of Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein, and one of the... More >>
Greek language is one of the oldest surviving branches of the Indo-European family of languages.... More >>
Hebrew language has been the language of the Jewish people throughout their history. It is one of... More >>
India, Languages of. The people of India speak nearly 400 languages, as well as many dialects... More >>
Irish language is, under the Irish Constitution, the national language of the Republic of... More >>
Italian language is the official language of Italy and one of the official languages of... More >>