Dec. 4th, 2009
The Horse, The Wheel And Language
Dec. 4th, 2009 09:16 pmThe Horse, The Wheel And Language, David W. Anthony, ISBN 978-0-691-05887-0
This is another look at the question of when and where Proto-Indo-European (the inferred common ancestor of many the modern and ancient languages found in areas ranging from Europe to India) was spoken, and why, how and when it spread. What makes it worth a new work on the subject is not just new research, but also the improved availability of archaeological research from eastern Europe (both from the Soviet era and later).
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