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Anatolian languages

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Anatolian
Ethnicity:	Anatolians
Geographic distribution:	formerly in Anatolia
Linguistic classification:	Indo-European Anatolian
Proto-language:	Proto-Anatolian
Subdivisions:	Hittite Palaic Lydian Luwic

The Anatolian languages were a branch of Indo-European languages. They are now extinct. They were spoken in Asia Minor (ancient Anatolia) in modern-day Turkey. There are three, or maybe four, known branches.

Branches

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Melchert (2012) has organised them like this:^[1]

Proto-Anatolian
- Hittite
- Palaic
- Luwic
  - Luwian
  - Lycian
  - Milyan
  - Carian
  - Sidetic
  - Pisidian
- (?) Lydian

References

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↑ Melchert 2012

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