Laura Spinney’s Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global attempts to chart the story of the Indo-European languages and the people who spoke them. These languages, which include English, Latin, ...

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 ...

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global. By Laura Spinney. Bloomsbury; 352 pages; $29.99. William Collins; £22 Dante did like a category. Famously, he split sinners into different circles in ...

The answer, in fact, sits above and across those words: Proto-Indo-European. This is the great original language from which English, among many other tongues, both alive and dead, derives.

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Lawmakers in Europe voted have voted to downgrade protections for wolves across the European Union in a victory for farmers over environmentalists BARCELONA -- Lawmakers in Europe voted Thursday ...

Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron – both firm believers in the European Union – met in Paris to present a united European front on support for Ukraine and against US President Donald ...

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India and the US are in trade talks, with India proposing zero-for-zero tariff arrangements on specific items like steel and pharmaceuticals, contingent on reciprocity and import volumes. India ...

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As night falls over the Valley, fear becomes louder than words. The television flickers in the background. The news never really ends. And Kashmir waits, once more, to see if peace will come ...