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- Old Prussian is closely related to the other extinct western Baltic languages, the Curonian and Sudovian.
- Old Prussian was closely related to the other extinct Western Baltic languages, Curonian, Galindian and Sudovian.
- The plural is not attested in Old Prussian, but the Lithuanian plural of laukas ("field") is laukai.
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- Old Prussian disappeared around 1700 due to German colonization of East Prussia.
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- Old Prussian was closely related to the other extinct Western Baltic languages, Curonian, Galindian and Sudovian.
- It belonged to the Baltic languages and was closely related to Old Prussian, with some influence from the Livonian language.
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- Note Old Prussian (a Baltic, not Germanic language) glesis, "amber" - which, along with PGmc *glasō both potentially fit with Tacitus' word.
- After the Unification of Germany in 1871, the policy of Germanization sought to eradicate linguistic roots of the Old Prussian and the Polish languages.
- These new immigrants caused a slow decline in the use of Old Prussian as Prussians began to adopt the languages of the newcomers.
Old Prussian
- Branch of the Indo-European language family that includes three attested languages, Lithuanian, Latvian, and Old Prussian.
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- Old Prussian, as a Baltic language, was similar to the other two Baltic languages, Latvian and Lithuanian.
- The Æsti, mentioned by Tacitus in his Germania, may have been a people who spoke Old Prussian.
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Categories
- Languages > Indo-European > Indo-European Languages > Baltic Languages
- Latvian
- Indo-European Language Family
- Lithuanian
- East Prussia
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