Tomislavs Linguistic Cluster Maps

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Tomislav Addai

Tomislav Addai

Adding the Indo-Aryan languages...
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Using this (source: https://medium.com/@ArainGang/the-indo-aryan-languages-b249d5ece305) as base.

And my colouring over here:
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Tomislav Addai

Tomislav Addai

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Iranic Languages, Old:
Steppe: Iazyge (Alfold), Scythian (Ukraine), Alanian (Northern Caucasus), Burta (Volga), Sarmatian (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyztan)
Iran: Median (NW), Persian (SE), Parthian (Khorasan, W. Turkmenistan), Tabari (Caspian Coast)
Eastern Iranian Plateau: Khwarezmi (South of the Aral Sea), Sogdian (Uzbekistan and N Tajikistan), Bactrian (S. Tajikistan and NE Tajikistan),Arachosian (NW Afgh.), Margian or Dihi (Turkmenistan), Gedrosian (Balochistan), Kushan (India), Saka (Tarim Basin)

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Iranic Languages, Modern:
Northwest : Ossetian (Caucasus)
Southwest: Zazaki (inner Turkish Kurdistan), Kurdish, Gorani (part of Iranian Kurdistan), Luri (red in SW Iran), Persian, Semnani (blue in NE Iran), Tati (Azerbaijan), Talysh (Iran/Azerbaijan border), Gilani (red south of Caspian Sea), Mazandarani (green south of Caspian Sea), Yaghnobi (smaller in Taj.-Afg. borderlands)
Southeast: Balochi (South Pakistan), Pashto (Afg.-Pak. border), Tajik (Tajikistan + N. Afg.)

Hope thats roughly accurate, and havent missed anyone
 
Tomislav Addai

Tomislav Addai

Apparently, the Nuristani languages form a separate branchparallel to Iranian and Indo-Aryan.
Also, adding a map of Italic languages in the antiquity
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Venetic: Venetia
Picene: Adriatic Coast
Umbrian: Umbria and Tuscany
Latin: Rome
Oscan: Southern Italy
Sicel: Sicily
 

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    • Tomislav Addai

    Tomislav Addai

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    This map depicts old Romance languages:
    • Ibero-Romance
      • Mozarabic (most of Spain)
      • Galician
      • Asturian
    • Gallo-Romance
      • Catalan
      • Occitan
      • Arpitan (Switzerland and Savoy)
      • Mosellian
      • Neustrian (early French)
      • Britanian
    • Italo-Romance
      • Padanian
      • Italian
    • Rhaeto-Romance
      • Rhaetian (Bavaria)
      • Norican (Austria)
    • Illyro-Romance
      • Pannonian (Hungary)
      • Dalmatian
      • Moesian
    • Daco-Romance
      • Vallachian
      • Aromanian
    • Afro-Romance
      • Mauritan
      • Numidian
      • African
      • Sicilian
      • Sardinian
     
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    • Brady Kj

    Thanks, Narwhal. I wasn't aware that Metis people have their own dialect of French, though I should have assumed they did. I also wasn't aware of Bungi, though I have heard a little about Michif.
     
    Slavic Languages
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    • Tomislav Addai

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    Above: Slavic Old. The map depicts various East Slavic tribes in their territories.
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    Slavic New - the questionable Cossack identity may be included under Russian; Rusyn (Blue) has been officially classified as a subsection of Ukrainian.
     
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    • Tyrsenian Languages
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    • Tomislav Addai

    Tomislav Addai

    The map below depicts the so-called Tyrsenian languages. The exact systematic location of each of the languages is unknown, and I have placed all non-IE languages of the southern Mediterranean here:
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    North Tyrsenian:
    1. Ligurian (pink, Genoa)
    2. Etruscan (light blue, Tuscany)
    3. Rhaetian (dark blue, Tyrol)
    4. Paleo Corsican (purple)
    5. Nuraghic (green, Sardinia)
    South Tyrsenian:
    1. Elymaic (pink, west Sicily)
    2. Sicanian (orange, middle Sicily)
    East Tyrsenian
    1. Eteocretan
    2. Eteocyprot
    3. Lemnian
    4. Minoan (geographically identical to Eteocretan, earlier stage)
     
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    • Uralic Languages
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    • Tomislav Addai

    Tomislav Addai

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    Above and below: the gradual retreat of the Uralic languages.
    For a labelled map of the languages, see here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uralic_languages and here : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volga_Finns#Merya
    In eastern Siberia, there is the highly divergent Yukaghir language, presumed to have links with Uralic.

    1. Samoyedic
      1. Nganasan
      2. Nenets
      3. Enets
      4. Selkup
    2. Finno-Ugric
      1. Ugric
        1. Hungarian
        2. Yugric
          1. Khanty (Ostyak)
          2. Mansi (Vogul)
      2. Finnic
        1. Permic
          1. Komi
            1. Zyrian
            2. Permyak
          2. Udmurt
        2. Finno-Volgaic
          1. Saami
            1. (Various dialects)
          2. Balto-Finnic
            1. Finnish
            2. Karelian
            3. Votic
            4. Vepsian
            5. Estonian
            6. Livonian
            7. Ingrian
          3. Volga-Finnic
            1. Mordvinic
              1. Erzya
              2. Moksha
            2. Mari
            3. Merya
            4. Meschera
            5. Muromian
    3. Yukaghiric
     
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