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Noun Concept
Categories: Linguistics stubs, Proposed language families, Historical linguistics, Articles with short description
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macrofamily  Language macrofamily  language superfamily  linguistic macrofamilies  long-range comparative linguistics
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In historical linguistics, a macrofamily, also called a superfamily or phylum, is a proposed genetic relationship grouping together language families in a larger scale classification. Wikipedia
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In historical linguistics, a macrofamily, also called a superfamily or phylum, is a proposed genetic relationship grouping together language families in a larger scale classification. Wikipedia
A grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship. Wiktionary
IS A
human language
HAS PART
language family
PART OF
language group
languoid
HAS KIND
Borean languages
HAS INSTANCE
Afroasiatic
Dené–Caucasian languages
Eurasiatic languages
Macro-Panoan
Indo-Uralic languages
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DIFFERENT FROM
language phylum
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macrofamily
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macrofamily
Wiktionary
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macrofamily
Wikipedia Redirections
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Language macrofamily, linguistic macrofamilies, long-range comparative linguistics, Long-range linguistics, macrofamilies, Macrolinguistics, superfamily (linguistics)
Wikidata Alias
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language superfamily, phylum, superfamily

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