This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Alex '05 (talk | contribs) at 06:51, 19 August 2005 (scholars dispute whether the Albanian language descends from an Illyrian language, but even if it doesn't, modern Albanians have Illyrians among their genetic ancestors.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 06:51, 19 August 2005 by Alex '05 (talk | contribs) (scholars dispute whether the Albanian language descends from an Illyrian language, but even if it doesn't, modern Albanians have Illyrians among their genetic ancestors.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Illyrians were an Indo-European people, who inhabited the western Balkans up into Pannonia in ancient times. They spoke languages grouped in the Illyrian languages, a separate branch of Indo-European.
Whether the Albanian language descends from an Illyrian language is disputed among scholars (see Origin of Albanians).
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