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Proposed name Proposal Status Agree Ref.
Almosan Widely rejected
Amerind All languages in the Americas which do not belong to the Eskimo–Aleut or Na–Dene families Widely rejected
Altaic Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic, Koreanic and Japonic (and possibly Ainu) Widely rejected; generally considered a Sprachbund
Austronesian–Ongan Ongan and Austronesian Widely rejected Juliette Blevins (initiator) [1]
Borean All families except in sub-Saharan Africa, New Guinea, Australia, and the Andaman Islands Widely rejected
Coahuiltecan Native languages of modern Texas Sprachbund
Dene–Caucasian Na-Dené, North Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan, Yeniseian, and others. Widely rejected
Dravido-Korean Dravidian and Koreanic Obsolete
Elamo-Dravidian Elamite and Dravidian Widely rejected
Eurasiatic Indo-European, Uralic and Altaic Widely rejected
Indo-Pacific Several Pacific families. Widely rejected
Indo-Semitic Indo-European languages and Semitic languages or Afroasiatic languages Widely rejected
Khoisan African click-consonant languages that do not belong to any other macrophyla Widely rejected
Macro-Mayan Mayan with Totonacan, Mixe–Zoque, and Huave Widely rejected
Mosan Salishan, Wakashan, and Chimakuan languages of Pacific Northwest North America Sprachbund
Nostratic Afroasiatic, Kartvelian, Dravidian and Eurasiatic Widely rejected
Ural–Altaic Uralic and Altaic Obsolete; considered a linguistic convergence zone
Sino-Uralic Uralic, Sinitic ? Jingyi Gao (initiator)
  1. ^ van Driem, George (2011). "Rice and the Austroasiatic and Hmong-Mien homelands". In N.J Enfield (ed.). Dynamics of human diversity: the case of mainland Southeast Asia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Retrieved 13 November 2021.