Hittite > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Hittite
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Hati; Hatti; Nesian; Nesite
Code:
hit
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
LINGUIST List
Families:
Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Language:
Old Hittite (oht)
Child Language:
Middle Hittite (htx)
Brief Description:
An ancient language of Central Anatolia. This corresponds to the language spoken in both the Middle and New Kingdoms of Hatti. 1500–1180 BC
Linguist List Status: Extinct
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Extinct
Map of Hittite
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