The European Network · @TheEuropeanNetwork
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Indo-European dialects dispersed across Eurasia in successive waves over the course of 8,000 years.

Word origins and ancient DNA reveal the evolutionary path traveled by the languages spoken by half the world.

english.elpais.com/science-tec

#anthropology #Science #ProtoIndoEuropean #indoeuropean #languages #eurasia #Europe

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wolf of the wisp · @wolfofthewisp
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Comparative phylogenetic analyses uncover the ancient roots of Indo-European folktales [pdf 11pp] - Royal Society, 2016 (contains traces of The Smith and the Devil) royalsocietypublishing.org/doi

#folktales #indoeuropean #bronzeage #chalcolithic

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Bibliolater 📚📜🖋📐 · @bibliolater
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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IronWynch · @wynch
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Ce n'est pas un grand avantage d'avoir l'esprit vif, si on ne l'a juste. indoeuropeen.blogspot.com/2023

#indoeuropean #languages

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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Si quelqu'un ne voit pas le rapport entre Aragon et Henri III qu'il nous écrive : il a gagné un bilboquet. Desproges indoeuropeen.blogspot.com/2023

#indoeuropean #languages

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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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- J'ai envie de Béziers. - Peut-être, mais... pas de boogie woogie avant vos prières du soir. indoeuropeen.blogspot.com/2023

#indoeuropean #languages

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Alaric Hall · @alarichall
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vowel-gradation dies hard.

#indoeuropean #ablaut

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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Loukas Christodoulou · @Loukas
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Finland has two official , from two totally different language families.

Swedish, which is .
Finnish, which is .

How many other countries can you think of which have official languages from totally different families?

I guess

#quiz #geography #FinnoUgric #indoeuropean #languages

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Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
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Les enfants ont la mémoire courte, mais ils ont le souvenir rapide. indoeuropeen.blogspot.com/2023

#indoeuropean #languages

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IronWynch · @wynch
162 followers · 2882 posts · Server soc.ironwyn.ch

Premiering now:
Comparative Mythology: Near Eastern Creation Myth influence on European Creation Myths

youtu.be/AyQEgaGKwsk

#mythology #myths #indoeuropean

Last updated 2 years ago

Franciscus :verified: · @FrankauLux
55 followers · 1659 posts · Server polyglot.city