Language Families

Name the language family that designates each collection of related languages or language groups.

some of the language groups listed fall under the umbrella of "Indo-European," but in such cases, acceptable answers are more specific than "IE"

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Languages	Family
Welsh, Irish, Cornish	Celtic
Japanese, Ryukyuan, Miyako	Japonic
Afrikaans, Icelandic, English	Germanic
Tamil, Brahui, Telugu	Dravidian
Hebrew, Arabic, Amharic	Semitic
Xhosa, Swahili, Kirundi	Bantu
Maori, Tahitian, Samoan	Polynesian
Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian	Romance

Languages	Family
Mawé, Guarani, Kamayurá	Tupian
Hindustani, Punjabi, Bengali	Indo-Aryan
Russian, Polish, Bulgarian	Slavic
Cherokee, Mohawk, Seneca	Iroquoian
Muong, Vietnamese, Maleng	Vietic
Navajo, Dogrib,Tlingit	Na-Dené
Wu, Mandarin, Min	Sinitic
Greenlandic, Inuktitut, Inupiaq	Inuit