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The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic, spoken during the Early Middle Ages, which in turn is thought to have descended from the earlier Proto-Balto-Slavic language, linking the Slavic languages to the Baltic ...
As the Slavic saints became more numerous, more traditional names entered the Church calendar; but more prominent was the overall decline in the number of people bearing traditional names. Finally, in 16th–17th century the traditional Slavic names which did not enter the calendar of either Orthodox or Catholic Church generally fell out of use.
Pages in category "Slavic-language names" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Most first names in East Slavic languages originate from two sources: Eastern Orthodox Church tradition; native pre-Christian Slavic lexicons; Almost all first names are single. Doubled first names (as in, for example, French, like Jean-Luc) are very rare and are from foreign influence.
British Sign Language – Sign Language, Breetish Sign Leid, Iaith Arwyddion Prydain, Cànan Soidhnidh Bhreatainn, Teanga Chomharthaíochta na Breataine Signed in: the United Kingdom Budukh – Budad mez
This name is preserved in the modern native names of the Slovak and Slovene languages. The terms Slavic and Slavonic are interchangeable and either may be used correctly in English. The language is sometimes called Old Slavic, which may be confused with the distinct Proto-Slavic language.
Slavic-language names (4 C, 18 P) Slavicization (1 C, 10 P) W. Wikipedias in Slavic languages (14 P) Σ. Slavic language stubs (77 P) Pages in category "Slavic languages"
These are the Balto-Slavic languages categorized by sub-groups, including number of speakers. Baltic languages. Latvian, 1.75 million speakers ...