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Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

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THE original home of the Indo-Europeans is a well-worn subject, and Prof. Bender has treated it generally on the lines of philology, familiar to readers of works like Schrader's “Prehistoric ...