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non-Indo-European adjective (alsononIndo-European, non Indo-European)uk /ˌnɒnˌɪn.dəʊˌjʊə.rəˈpiː.ən/ us /ˌnɑːnˌɪn.doʊˌjʊr.əˈpiː.ən/ not one of the group of European and Asian languages that are spoken in most of Europe and in parts of Asia and that include English, French, Greek, Russian, and Hindi, or not speaking one of these languages: The most widely spoken non-Indo-European language in Europe is Hungarian. It is known that an ancient, non-Indo-European people were living in the region at this time. She compared children learning English with children learning non-Indo-European languages. He has a non-Indo-European mother tongue, and that makes learning English harder. The Hurrians were an ancient, non-Semitic, non-Indo-European people. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Language names Albanian American English American Sign Language Amharic Angrezi Ebonics Fijian Filipino Finno-Ugric Frisian Georgian Mongolian Montenegrin Monégasque Nahua Nahuatl Romany Semitic Vietnamese Yiddish |