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    Default Re: Indo-European + ? = Greek

    Quote Originally Posted by Zeibek View Post
    (Sorry about the double post!)

    Yes, I think that Lithuanian has the most archaisms of any living Indo-European language, but I don't think that it is directly related to the close proximity of the PIE urheimat, but instead is more affected by the rule of periphery: innovations and loans are less likely to be adopted from others when your neighbours are scarce and you yourself are isolated.
    I see. well, I go look at it:

    EDIT: nice language. can anyone explain though how the inverted a is pronunced (th IPA symbol)?
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