Lingua proto-slava

Protoslavo †
Parlato in	Europa orientale, Ucraina-Polonia
Periodo	Età del Bronzo - VI secolo
Locutori
Classifica	estinta
Tassonomia
Filogenesi	Lingue indoeuropee; Protoslavo
	Manuale

Con protoslavo o proto-slavo si intende l'ipotetica lingua comune appartenente alla famiglia indoeuropea che ha dato origine successivamente alle moderne lingue slave.

^ Savel Kliachko, The sharpness feature in Slavic, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, 1968, p. 57.
«Its immediate successors were Proto-East Slavic, Proto-South Slavic, and Proto-West Slavic. The Proto-Slavic era itself is often divided arbitrarily into three periods: (1) early Proto-Slavic, until about 1000 B.C.; (2) middle Proto-Slavic, during the next millennium; (3) late Proto-Slavic, from the 1st to the 6th century A.D., although it was not until the 12th century that Slavic linguistic unity actually ceased to function.»

[Kliachko1968-1] Savel Kliachko, The sharpness feature in Slavic, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, 1968, p. 57.
«Its immediate successors were Proto-East Slavic, Proto-South Slavic, and Proto-West Slavic. The Proto-Slavic era itself is often divided arbitrarily into three periods: (1) early Proto-Slavic, until about 1000 B.C.; (2) middle Proto-Slavic, during the next millennium; (3) late Proto-Slavic, from the 1st to the 6th century A.D., although it was not until the 12th century that Slavic linguistic unity actually ceased to function.»

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