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Shubotai
07-04-2018, 04:08 PM
In the list below, the expansion of these y-dna haplogroups roughly coincides with the spread of the following established language families or language isolates.



Y-DNA Haplogroup
Language family

A
Khoisan languages
D-M174

D-M55
Ainu languages
E-M96

E1a
Niger-Congo languages

E1b
Afroasiatic languages
C-M130

C-M504
Mongolic languages

C-F3985
Para-Mongolic languages (Xianbei, Kara-Khitai)

C-M48
Tungusic languages

C-B90
Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages

C-CTS2657
Korean language


C-M407
Buryat dialects of Mongolic languages

C-F3880
Manchu language

C-P39
Na-Dené languages, Siouan languages (30% share of non-R1b y-dna haplogroups, Q 70%)
H-L901

H-M69
Dravidian languages
Q-M242

Q-L330
Yeniseian languages

Q-M3
Native American languages (not a genuine language family)

Q-M25
Turkic languages

Q-NWT01
Eskimo-Aleut languages
R1
Indoeuropean languages
R1b
Centum branch of the Indoeuropean language family

R-M73
Tocharian language

P312
Celto-Italic languages


U152
Gallo-Italic languages



L2
Ligurian language, Venetic languages, etc



Z36
Gaulish language



Z56
Italic languages


DF27
para Celto-Italic languages (e.g. Lusitanian language)

U106
Germanic languages

Z2103
various Near East Indoeuropean languages


L584
Armenian language


Z2013
Anatolian languages


CTS7763
Hellenic languages


Z2109
Albanian language, heavily satemized
R1a
Satem branch of the Indoeuropean language family

YP1272
Dacian languages, Baltic languages

YP1051
Thracian languages

Z283
Slavic languages


M458
West Slavic languages



L260
Czech and Polish languages



L1029
Slovak language, Bulgarian languages


Z280
East Slavic languages & South Slavic languages



Z92
East Slavic languages, could be related to Baltic languages



CTS1211/M558
South Slavic languages




L1280
Shtokavian dialects


Z284
presumably North Slavic languages

Z93
Indo-Iranian languages


L657
Indo-Aryan languages


Z2124
Iranian languages



Z2123
Sarmatian languages



Z2122
Zazaki language
R2
presumambly para-Indoeuropean languages
I-M170
presumambly para-Vasconic languages

I-M26
presumambly Vasconic languages
J-M304
Northeast Caucasian languages, could be also related to Semitic languages as an allogenic part of the Afroasiatic language family

J-M172
Western branch (Nakh) of Northeast Caucasian languages

J-M267
Eastern branch (Dagestani) of Northeast Caucasian languages
N-M231
Uralic languages

N-M46/TAT
Finnic branch of Uralic languages

N-P43
Samoyedic-Ugric branch of Uralic languages

N-M128
Botai culture

N-F2905
could be related to Turkic languages
O-M175

O-M134
Sino-Tibetan languages

O-M7
Hmong-Mien languages

O-L682
Korean language

O-F940
Found among Manchu speakers and only among Manchu

O-CTS713/47z
Japonic languages

O-CTS10687
presumambly ancient Gaya language

O-M95
Austroasiatic language family

O-M119
Austronesian language family, Tai-Kadai languages
L-M20
Burushaski language, alternatively could be R2


Even after all the population exchanges that apparently took place over the centuries, it is still possible to determine which languages have been spread by which men. Omitted y-dna haplogroups could have been associated with languages or language families which have been lost or turned into a substratum.

Various material has been used for the creation of this list.
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