linguistic family

c. every language is part of a specific linguistic family, which in turn is part of a larger linguistic family.

每一种语言是具体的语言系的一部分，而具体的语言学语系又是较大的语言学系的一个分支。

the korean language is not a member of a wider linguistic family, though links to japanese and altaic languages are being considered.

尽管与其相关的日语和阿尔泰语（Altaic）已经得到了承认，但朝鲜语仍不是广泛应用语系家族中的一员。

This latter family is the largest linguistic family on the globe, comprising the chief languages of Europe together with Indo-Iranian and other Asiatic tongues.

后者提到的这个语族是全球最大的语言族，包括欧洲的几个主要语种和印度-伊朗语，还有其他一些亚洲语言。