Spurious languages are languages that have been reported as existing in reputable works, while other research has reported that the language in question...

another language is called a language isolate. There are also many unclassified languages whose relationships have not been established, and spurious languages...

have been retired as spurious. Since the 15th edition, several other unclassified languages were found to be related to known languages once better data was...

(Oworopom, Oyoropom, Oropoi) is an African language, possibly spurious and, if real, almost certainly extinct. The language was purportedly once spoken by the...

preceding asterisk (*). Historical linguistics List of languages by first written accounts Spurious languages Baxter, William Hubbard (1992). A Handbook of Old...

French language as a standard language. According to one theory of the development of French, Francien was chosen out of all the competing oïl languages as...

characters. Scholarly reference works on languages do not acknowledge the existence of either a "reformed Egyptian" language or "reformed Egyptian" script as...

than did the names of the same or some other animals in Greek, or other languages (1665:45). John Locke (1632–1704) expressed similar skepticism in his...

Roger Blench also cites Temple in his Atlas of Nigerian languages. Nothing is known of this language apart from its name and location, including whether it...

Doctrine Blavatsky calls Senzar "a tongue absent from the nomenclature of languages and dialects with which philology is acquainted" (SD, I, xxxvii). While...

In statistics, a spurious relationship or spurious correlation is a mathematical relationship in which two or more events or variables are associated...

languages (223) Unclassifiable attested languages (121) Unattested languages (68) Bookkeeping: spurious languages, such as retired ISO entries; kept for...

The Kuliak languages, also called the Rub languages, are a group of languages spoken by small relict communities in the mountainous Karamoja region of...

Kukurá (Cucurá, Kokura) is a spurious language, fabricated by an interpreter in Brazil. When Alberto Vojtěch Frič visited Rio Verde, Brazil, in 1901 he...

of the Bhil community. It used to be claimed they speak Mina language, a spurious language. Its name is also transliterated as Meenanda or Mina. They got...

Lengua) Enlhet (Northern Lengua) Kaskihá (Guaná) Sanapaná Angaité Two spurious languages have been claimed in the literature, Emok and Maskoy Pidgin. Internal...

historical linguists as spurious. The term Amerind is also occasionally used to refer broadly to the various indigenous languages of the Americas without...

Central Indo-Aryan languages or Hindi languages are a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken across Northern and Central India. These language varieties form...

Aariya is an apparently spurious language of Madhya Pradesh, India. According to a submission made in 2007 to the ISO 639-3 Registration Authority which...

Kaloum (spurious) at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Sobané (spurious) at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) W.A.A.Wilson, Temne, Landuma and the Baga Languages in:...

now regarded as spurious. Nonetheless, the anthropological term "Khoisan" has been retained as an umbrella term for click languages in general. ǃKung...

has over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong...

Aasáx language Aramanik language Kisankasa language Mediak language Mosiro language Omaio language Serengeti-Dorobo language Dorobo, a spurious language purportedly...

The Uralic languages (/jʊəˈrælɪk/ yoor-AL-ik), sometimes called the Uralian languages (/jʊəˈreɪliən/ yoor-AY-lee-ən), are spoken predominantly in Europe...

official Austronesian languages). By the number of languages they include, Austronesian and Niger–Congo are the two largest language families in the world...

name for several languages of South Asia and Iran, some of them spurious: Parsi, an alternative spelling of Farsi, the Persian language. Parsi, the variety...

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...

suggests that Chakato may be related to spurious records of the Jorto language. Chakato speakers claim that their language is closely related to Goemai. Jakato...

Cunza–Kapixana, Betoi, Itonama, and Warao. Páez language Barbacoan languages Páez people Macro-Paesan languages Jolkesky, Marcelo. 2015. Semejanzas léxicas...

speaker.[1] Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected...