Uncovering the Origins of the Dominant Indo-European Language
In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Nature, a team of international scientists have uncovered the origin of the dominant Indo-European language. By examining ancient DNA from early members of the Yamnaya culture, the team was able to trace the origin of the language to the steppes of what is now Russia and Ukraine. The language that emerged from this region is thought to be the ancestor of many of the modern languages spoken in Europe, including English, Spanish, French, and German. The findings suggest that the language was brought to Europe by the Yamnaya people who migrated from the steppes over 5,000 years ago. This discovery is a major breakthrough in our understanding of linguistics and the history of Europe.
source: Phys.org