List of proto-languages
Below is a partial list of proto-languages that have been reconstructed, ordered by geographic location. == Africa == Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Proto-Cushitic Proto-Berber Proto-Chadic Proto-Omotic Proto-Niger–Congo Proto-Bantu Proto-Mande Proto-Yoruboid == Europe == Proto-Basque Proto-Northwest Caucasian Proto-Abazgi Proto-Circassian Proto-Kabardian Proto-Northeast Caucasian Proto-Indo-European Proto-Albanian Proto-Greek Proto-Balto-Slavic Proto-Baltic Proto-Slavic Proto-Celtic Common Brittonic Proto-Germanic Proto-Norse Proto-Italic Proto-Romance Common Romanian Proto-Uralic Proto-Finno-Ugric Proto-Finnic (Proto-Balto-Finnic) Proto-Karelian Proto-Samic == West Asia == Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Proto-Arabic Proto-Indo-European Proto-Anatolian Proto-Armenian Proto-Indo-Iranian Proto-Iranian Proto-Kartvelian Proto-Georgian–Zan == North and Central Asia == Proto-Turkic Proto-Mongolic Proto-Tungusic Proto-Yeniseian Proto-Uralic Proto-Finno-Ugric Proto-Mordvinic Proto-Permic Proto-Mansi Proto-Khanty Proto-Samoyed Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan Proto-Indo-European Proto-Tocharian Proto-Indo-Iranian Proto-Iranian Proto-Ainu == South Asia == Proto-Dravidian Proto-South Dravidian Proto-Indo-European Proto-Indo-Iranian Proto-Indo-Aryan Early Romani Proto-Nuristani == Asian Pacific Rim == Proto-Australian Proto-Pama–Nyungan Proto-Arandic Proto-Thura-Yura Proto-Trans–New Guinea (list) Proto-Austronesian Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Proto-Malayic Proto-Philippine Proto-Oceanic Proto-Central Pacific language Proto-Polynesian Proto-Admiralty Islands Proto-Temotu language Proto-Micronesian language Proto-Torres–Banks language Proto-Koreanic Proto-Japonic Proto-Kra–Dai Proto-Kra (list) Proto-Kam–Sui (list) Proto-Tai (list) Proto-Hlai (list) Proto-Sino-Tibetan Proto-Sinitic Proto-Min Proto-Tibeto-Burman Proto-Loloish Proto-Karenic Proto-Tani Proto-Hmong–Mien (list) Proto-Hmongic (list) Proto-Mienic (list) Proto-Austroasiatic Proto-Aslian (list) Proto-Khmeric (list) Proto-Palaungic (list) Proto-Viet-Muong Proto-Munda == Americas == Proto-Eskaleut language Proto-Eskimo Proto-Inuit Proto-Algic Proto-Algonquian Proto-Muskogean Proto-Iroquoian Proto-Uto-Aztecan Proto-Nahuan Proto-Mayan Proto-Mixe–Zoquean language Proto-Tanoan language Proto-Totonacan language Proto-Na-Dene Proto-Athabaskan Proto-Oto-Manguean Proto-Otomí Proto-Mixtecan Proto-Mixtec Proto-Tucanoan Proto-Tupian Proto-Macro-Jê Proto-Arawakan Proto-Tsimshian Proto-Salish Proto-Siouan == Macrofamily reconstructions == These are hypothetical proto-languages that cannot be substantiated using the scientific methods of comparative linguistics.