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n. - The family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia.

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  • Having studied with Cowgill, I'll probably never get Indo-Hittite out of my head.
  • Brian, the "Indo-Hittite" concept (that Hittite split off early from a family that only later became Indo-European) is passed from the scene with the (untimely) death of...
  • That is to say, beside Indo-European and Indo-Hittite, there must have existed an Indo-Slurvian.
  • Look for Southern Anatolian and Northern Anatolian as separate Indo-European Dialects and Antolian as a late linguistic Zone in Greater Anatolian and the Indo-Hittite...
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