Tocharian (Noun)
Meaning
A branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D..
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Tocharian language is an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family that was spoken in the Tarim Basin of western China.
- Scholars have long been fascinated by the unique characteristics of the Tocharian language, which was discovered in the early 20th century.
- Tocharian is a distinct branch of the Indo-European language family, with its own grammar, vocabulary, and writing system.
- The Tocharian language was spoken by the Tocharians, a group of people who lived in the Tarim Basin during the first millennium A.D.
- Despite being an extinct language, Tocharian has provided valuable insights into the history and culture of the ancient Silk Road.