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The 43 pages that link to Indo-Aryan languages, each with the reason it gives.

• SanskritNarrower topic: Sanskrit belongs to this branch, alongside languages that developed later.

• South AsiaBroader topic: This language family spans several countries and coexists with Dravidian and other families.

• VedasNarrower topic: The Vedas were composed in an early Indo-Aryan language.

• Vedic SanskritNarrower topic: Vedic Sanskrit is an early attested member of this language branch.

• Iranian languagesCompared with: It is Iranian's closest major sister branch within Indo-Iranian.

• PrakritNarrower topic: Prakrit varieties occupy the middle historical stage of this language branch.

• HindiNarrower topic: Hindi belongs to this family, whose history traces the language’s deeper linguistic ancestry.

• Indo-Iranian languagesCompared with: It is often mistaken for the whole Indo-Iranian branch, though Iranian and Nuristani are also included.

• William JonesBroader topic: Sanskrit’s place in this branch connected Jones’s comparison to a wider language family.

• Punjabi languageNarrower topic: Punjabi belongs to this language family, alongside Hindi, Bengali, and Sindhi.

• Indus scriptCompared with: Proposals connecting the script to Indo-Aryan languages face chronological and evidential challenges.

• Tamil languageCompared with: This neighboring language group contrasts with Tamil’s Dravidian genealogical affiliation.

• Dravidian languagesCompared with: Contact between Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages shaped both, despite their different family origins.

• Indo-Aryan migrationBroader topic: Their distribution records the long-term spread and diversification of Indo-Aryan speech.

• Romani peopleNarrower topic: Romani belongs to this branch, linking it linguistically to languages of the Indian subcontinent.

• Marathi languageNarrower topic: Marathi belongs to this branch and shares historical features with its languages.

• Telugu languageCompared with: Telugu's Dravidian ancestry contrasts with the Indo-Aryan family dominant in much of India.

• ApabhraṃśaNarrower topic: Apabhraṃśa occupies an intermediate place in this branch's history.

• Classical SanskritNarrower topic: Sanskrit belongs to this lineage and influenced the vocabulary and literary histories of many later languages.

• Eastern Indo-Aryan languagesNarrower topic: Eastern Indo-Aryan languages are classified within this broader family.

• Nepali languageNarrower topic: Nepali belongs to this language family.

• Assamese languageNarrower topic: Assamese belongs to this branch of languages.

• Sindhi languageNarrower topic: Sindhi belongs to this branch and shares historical linguistic ancestry with its members.

• Hindi BeltNarrower topic: Most languages and varieties associated with the belt belong to this branch.

• Ian HancockNarrower topic: Romani belongs to this branch, a relationship central to its linguistic history.

• Romani languageNarrower topic: Romani belongs to this branch despite its long history outside South Asia.

• Gujarati languageNarrower topic: Gujarati shares major historical and structural features with this language family.

• Odia languageNarrower topic: Odia belongs to this language branch.

• Bartholomae's lawBroader topic: Sanskrit preserves prominent examples of the law's effects.

• BengaliNarrower topic: Bengali belongs to this language family and shares its historical ancestry.

• Bihari languagesNarrower topic: Provides the wider genealogical family to which Bihari languages belong.

• Indo-Aryan peoplesBroader topic: The group is defined by communities’ affiliation with this language branch.

• Andronovo cultureBroader topic: Links between Andronovo and Indo-Aryan speakers are debated through chronology and material evidence.

• Bhojpuri languageNarrower topic: Bhojpuri belongs to this branch and shares its broad historical linguistic inheritance.

• DhivehiNarrower topic: Dhivehi belongs to this language branch despite the Maldives’ geographic separation.

• MaithiliNarrower topic: Maithili belongs to this branch, alongside languages such as Bengali and Nepali.

• Sinhala languageNarrower topic: Sinhala belongs to this wider language family.

• Sylheti languageNarrower topic: Sylheti belongs to this branch through its descent from eastern Indo-Aryan varieties.

• Brugmann's lawNarrower topic: Their historical forms preserve one side of the law's Indo-Iranian evidence.

• Dravidian peoplesCompared with: Their long contact with Dravidian languages shaped shared vocabulary and regional language histories.

• HindustaniNarrower topic: Hindustani belongs to this family, which includes Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, and Punjabi.

• Kashmiri languageNarrower topic: Kashmiri belongs to this broad language branch.

• History of the Romani peopleNarrower topic: Romani belongs to this branch, linking its linguistic history to South Asia.