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Indo-European cereal terminology suggests a Northwest Pontic homeland for the core Indo-European languages. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Questions on the timing and the center of the Indo-European language dispersal are central to debates on the formation of the European and Asian linguistic landscapes and are deeply intertwined with questions on the archaeology and population history of ...
Guus Kroonen   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2015
We generated genome-wide data from 69 Europeans who lived between 8,000–3,000 years ago by enriching ancient DNA libraries for a target set of almost 400,000 polymorphisms.
Wolfgang Haak   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Genome diversity in the Neolithic Globular Amphorae culture and the spread of Indo-European languages [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2017
It is unclear whether Indo-European languages in Europe spread from the Pontic steppes in the late Neolithic, or from Anatolia in the Early Neolithic.
Francesca Tassi   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Comparative phylogenetic analyses uncover the ancient roots of Indo-European folktales [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2016
Ancient population expansions and dispersals often leave enduring signatures in the cultural traditions of their descendants, as well as in their genes and languages.
Sara Graça da Silva, Jamshid J Tehrani
exaly   +3 more sources

Language trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languages

open access: yesScience, 2023
The origins of the Indo-European language family are hotly disputed. Bayesian phylogenetic analyses of core vocabulary have produced conflicting results, with some supporting a farming expansion out of Anatolia ~9000 years before present (yr B.P.), while
Paul Heggarty   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Rapid radiation of the inner Indo-European languages: an advanced approach to Indo-European lexicostatistics

open access: yesLinguistics, 2021
In this article we present a new reconstruction of Indo-European phylogeny based on 13 110-item basic wordlists for protolanguages of IE subgroups (Proto-Germanic, Proto-Slavic, etc.) or ancient languages of the corresponding subgroups (Hittite, Ancient ...
Alexei S Kassian   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Population Size and the Rate of Language Evolution: A Test Across Indo-European, Austronesian, and Bantu Languages. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2018
What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates ...
Greenhill SJ   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Indo-European Cognate Relationships dataset [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
The Indo-European Cognate Relationships (IE-CoR) dataset is an open-access relational dataset showing how related, inherited words (‘cognates’) pattern across 160 languages of the Indo-European family.
Cormac Anderson   +90 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Why, how and to whom is the European Union signalling in the Indo-Pacific? Understanding the European Union’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific in the epicentre of multipolar competition

open access: yesBritish Journal of Politics and International Relations
In September 2021, the European Union officially launched its Indo-Pacific strategy. Its announcement raised a series of questions over the nature, objectives, and audience of the European Union’s strategic communication.
Niels van Willigen
exaly   +2 more sources

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