European languages
Old World speech
European languages are the languages spoken natively across Europe, a diverse family including Romance languages (French, Spanish, Italian), Germanic languages (English, German, Dutch), Slavic languages (Russian, Polish), and others like Greek, Hungarian, and Finnish.
The phrase often appears in discussions of linguistic diversity: She speaks three European languages fluently.
- DutchOf the Netherlands
- FrisianWest Germanic language group
- CatalanIberian Romance language
- TurkishOf Anatolia's republic
- DanishOf Denmark
German · Esperanto · Estonian · Czech · Spanish · Finnish · Cyrillic · Italian · Yiddish · dead language · language family · mother tongue · Romanian · Swedish · Galician · Polish · Celtic · Portuguese
- European heritageEuropean architecture, wine, European art, cheese, European cuisine
- left-to-rightEnglish, French, German, Spanish, Italian
- EuropeAlbania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, France
- immigrationimmigrant, immigrants, visa, refugee, citizenship
- cultural educationcultural literacy, cultural programs, arts education, humanities, art history
European languagesAsian languages
Linguistic systems from the East
African languages · Mandarin · Swahili · Japanese · Korean
European languagesindigenous languages
Speech native to a region
endangered languages · minority languages · native tongues · ancestral languages