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Let’s take a look. It might help to set out our current ... They are all, at the core, Proto-Indo-European (PIE). It is commonly agreed that that term engineer and by extension engineering ...

According to Spinney’s research, Proto-Indo-European was originally spoken by just a small group ... It is impossible to predict exactly what the linguistic landscape will look like in 100 to 200 ...

In “Proto,” Laura Spinney details the centurieslong effort to reconstruct Proto-Indo-European (PIE), what linguists believe to be the mother tongue of a diverse constellation of languages from ...

Thousands of miles apart, people look up at the night sky ... Today, nearly half of humanity speaks an Indo-European language. How did this happen? In Proto, acclaimed journalist Laura Spinney ...

I present various examples which demonstrate the role of metaphorical usage in the evolution of word-meanings and grammatical structures from PIE to modern Indo-European ... of the Proto-Indoeuropean ...

This was the first proto-global economy ... The Venetians, those adept maritime traders, became the dominant European players in the Indo-Mediterranean economy by securing a monopoly over the ...

The Proto-Indo-European language emerged 6,000 years ago around the Black Sea when the Yamnaya, a group of nomadic herders, shifted into mining and farming—and interacted with others who ...

In the case of Proto-Indo-European, lively debate over the date and place from which the people initially dispersed who became Hindi speakers in Delhi, Irish speakers in Dublin, and English ...

One important question is this: what do we know about the speakers of proto-languages? In the case of Proto-Indo-European, lively debate over the date and place from which the people initially ...

“They’ve been able to reconstruct — depending on the language — 1,000 to 1,500 words in Proto-Indo-European. “If the Proto-Indo-Europeans had words for axles and wagons, it tells us ...