West Slavic languages

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The West Slavic languages is a subdivision of the Slavic language group that includes Czech, Polish, Slovak, and Sorbian.

Classification:

Indo-European
* Satem
** Balto-Slavic
*** Slavic
**** West Slavic
***** Czech-Slovak
****** Czech
****** Slovak
****** Pannonian Rusyn (alternatively also considered an East Slavic Language, a dialect of Ukrainian language, or an intermediate dialect between the Western dialects of the Ukrainian and the Eastern dialects of the Slovak language).
***** Lechitic
****** Polish
****** Pomeranian
******* Kashubian
******* Slovincian
****** Polabian
***** Sorbian
****** Upper Sorbian
****** Lower Sorbian

Slavic languages
East Slavic	Belarusian \| Old East Slavic † \| Russian \| Rusyn (Carpathians) \| Ruthenian † \| Ukrainian
West Slavic	Czech \| Kashubian \| Knaanic † \| Lower Sorbian \| Polabian † \| Polish \| Pomeranian † \| Slovak \| Slovincian † \| Upper Sorbian
South Slavic	Banat Bulgarian \| Bosnian \| Bulgarian \| Burgenland Croatian \| Croatian \| Macedonian \| Molise Croatian \| Montenegrin \| Old Church Slavonic † \| Serbian \| Serbo-Croatian \| Slavic (Greece) \| Slovenian
Other	Church Slavonic \| Old Novgorod dialect † \| Proto-Slavic † \| Russenorsk † \| Rusyn (Pannonia) \| Slavonic-Serbian † \| Slovio
	^† Language death>Extinct

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