The diversity of human languages can be likened to branches on a tree. If you're reading this in English, you're on a branch that traces back to a common ancestor with Scots, which traces back to ...

Researchers reconstruct major branches in the tree of language. Santa Fe Institute. Journal Linguistics DOI 10.1515/ling-2020-0060 ...

Linguistics is the science of language. It is the subject whose practitioners devote their energy to understanding why human language is the way it is. They study the history, acquisition, structure, ...

Felix Gallet, Arbre généalogique des langues mortes et vivantes, gravé par Geusler de Genève (Paris, ca. 1800).Graphic Arts GAX 2011- in process Purported to be the first tree of languages, Felix ...