Definition of Indo-iranian language

1. Noun. The branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups.

Exact synonyms: Indo-iranian
Generic synonyms: Indo-european, Indo-european Language, Indo-hittite
Specialized synonyms: Indic, Indo-aryan, Iranian, Iranian Language

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indo-iranian Language

Indo-Aryan
Indo-Aryans
Indo-Briton
Indo-Britons
Indo-China
Indo-European
Indo-European language
Indo-European root
Indo-European roots
Indo-Europeanist
Indo-Europeanists
Indo-Europeans
Indo-Germanic
Indo-Hittite
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian language
Indo-Pak
Indo-Portuguese
Indo-Semitic
Indo-Uralic
Indoaryan
Indochina
Indochinese peninsula
Indocin
Indoeuropean
Indological
Indologist
Indologists
Indology

Literary usage of Indo-iranian language

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"The reconstructed Indo-Iranian language differs less from the language of the Veda ... This Indo-Iranian language, again, is part of the greater linguistic ..."

2. The Thinker: A Review of World-wide Christian Thought (1892)
"We start from the primitive Indo-Iranian language, the sister of Greek, Italic, Germanic, Keltic, and the other branches of the Indo- European family. ..."

3. An Etymology of Latin and Greek by Charles Storrs Halsey (1889)
"... Indian languages had done from a common Indo-Iranian language. On the other hand, the coloring of a into o had taken place later and separately in the ..."

4. An Etymology of Latin and Greek by Charles Storrs Halsey (1891)
"... as the Iranian and Indian languages had done from a common Indo-Iranian language. On the other hand, the coloring of a into о had taken place later and ..."

5. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Individualization of lines in drawing. Aborn. F. 25 c. Fk. Aborn. INDO-CHINA. See Asia. indo-iranian language. Gray. Indo-Iranian phonology, net, $3. ..."

6. Prehistoric Antiquities of the Aryan Peoples: A Manual of Comparative by Otto Schrader, Frank Byron Jevons (1890)
"... and for which there is not wanting expression in the original Indo-Iranian language,* must have restricted the extent of pasturage necessary for nomad ..."

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