The English-language Wikipedia article on the Balto-Slavic languages, the Indo-European branch uniting the Baltic and Slavic languages, covering the historical dispute over their genetic unity and the reconstructed Proto-Balto-Slavic language. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.
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Wikipedia: Balto-Slavic languages
Wikimedia FoundationSelf-citation, English Wikipedia article Balto-Slavic languages
A Proto-Balto-Slavic language is reconstructable by the comparative method, descending from Proto-Indo-European by means of well-defined sound laws, and from which modern Slavic and Baltic languages descended.
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The Balto-Slavic languages, less often known as the Balto-Slavonic languages, form a branch of the Indo-European language family, traditionally comprising the Baltic and Slavic languages.
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