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Lithuanian in general is considered one of the most conservative IE languages. There isn't really any clear reason that historical linguistics has produced for
by KhoomeiK 5y ago
Lithuanian in general is considered one of the most conservative IE languages. There isn't really any clear reason that historical linguistics has produced for whether languages change quickly or slowly afaik.
- imbnwa 5y agoMy understanding was that the isolation of the Baltic speakers was a big contributor, though off the top of my head I wouldn't know the geographical obstacles, hence also why they were the last to Christianity in Europe