The Jerusalem Glassblowing Studio is where glass takes shape – and meaning is made. It’s a sanctuary for creativity, ...

Someone from Greece is called Greek. This is the simple answer and anyone of Greek nationality or association would simply be called Greek. Sometimes, Greeks are called Hellenes, though this is not ...

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 ...

Michael Rosen hears the fascinating story of the origin of all Indo-European languages from author Laura Spinney. Today, nearly half of humanity speaks an Indo-European language.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

evolved from a common tongue called the Proto-Indo-European, whose origin has been a mystery. In the new study, researchers at Vienna University analysed DNA samples of 435 people from ...

The origin of the Indo-European language family has been an enigma that has intrigued linguists, historians, and archaeologists for centuries. Despite multiple studies conducted since the 19th century ...

Hittite, as a language, has a distinct linguistic history, as it exhibits archaic aspects of Proto-Indo-European that are not present in any other successor. But even though they clearly speak a form ...