Explore Nostrates through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nostrates in a sentence
Context around Nostrates
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nostrates
- In this selection, "nostrates" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, plural, latin and fellow stand out and add context to how "nostrates" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include countryman plural nostrates and has and the latin nostrates fellow countrymen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nostrates" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nostrates
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The name "Nostratic" is due to Pedersen (1903), derived from the Latin nostrates "fellow countrymen". (15 words)
The name Nostratic derives from the Latin word nostrās, meaning 'our fellow-countryman' (plural: nostrates) and has been defined, since Pedersen, as consisting of those language families that are related to Indo-European. (33 words)
The name Nostratic derives from the Latin word nostrās, meaning 'our fellow-countryman' (plural: nostrates) and has been defined, since Pedersen, as consisting of those language families that are related to Indo-European. (33 words)
The name "Nostratic" is due to Pedersen (1903), derived from the Latin nostrates "fellow countrymen". (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
The name Nostratic derives from the Latin word nostrās, meaning 'our fellow-countryman' (plural: nostrates) and has been defined, since Pedersen, as consisting of those language families that are related to Indo-European.
The name "Nostratic" is due to Pedersen (1903), derived from the Latin nostrates "fellow countrymen".