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Synonyms and antonyms of Language groups and relating to specific languages in British Thesaurus

Language groups and relating to specific languages

Bantu (adjective)

Bantu languages are a group of related languages spoken in Central and Southern Africa

Dravidian (adjective)

relating to the group of languages that some people speak in southern India and in Sri Lanka, or to the people who speak them or their culture

Germanic (adjective)

relating to the family of languages that includes English, German, Dutch, and other northern European languages

Indo-European (adjective)

the Indo-European languages are a large group of European and Asian languages that includes English, Italian, Greek, Hindi, and Russian

macrolanguage (noun)

a group of individual languages which are closely related to each other and are considered as a single language in certain contexts. Chinese is a macrolanguage with Cantonese and Mandarin as the individual languages.

Romance language (noun)

a language such as French, Spanish, or Italian that comes from Latin