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Meaning of Indo-Aryan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈɛɹi.ən/

Definitions

  1. A branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family.
  2. A native speaker of an Indo-Aryan language.

Equivalents

Deutsch indoarisch
Español indo-ario
Français indo-aryen
日本語 インド語
Nederlands Indo-Arisch
Polski indoaryjski
Português indo-ariano
Türkçe Hint-Aryan

Examples

“Such a situation is not unusual in the history of languages, but Indo-Aryan has a very virulent case of the disease.”
“This is another way in which a depiction of the historical developments in Indo-Aryan bears on the theory of phrase structure generally, and on the rise of adpositional phrases in Indo-European specifically, showing us alternative pathways of change.”
“Indo-Aryan has a very long history of attestation, from around 1400 bc to the present […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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